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SOVIET

$270,000 HORSE SLAUGHTERED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTIONSoviet was killed at #Meramist last Monday, June 27, 2022, for human consumption. He ended up with what we call 'doggers' - a person that buys a horse for slaughter, and who in some cases will on-sell for more money.   ...

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STATION BRED HORSES SLAUGHTERED

STATION BRED HORSES SLAUGHTERED

STATION BRED HORSES  SLAUGHTEREDThe dumping of young, unhandled horses at sales has been going on for a very long time, it doesn’t mean it should continue. In this day and age, you would think that people would be more aware of the fate so many of them meet. Maybe...

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CONTACT THE PM

CONTACT THE PM

Use the button above and fill out the form to let the Prime Minister of Australia, The Hon Anthony Albanese MP,  know exactly how you feel about horses being slaughtered in Australia. Your note can be as simple as "I oppose the slaughter of horses in Australia, for...

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HORSE RACING ALLOWS CRUEL TONGUE-TIES

HORSE RACING ALLOWS CRUEL TONGUE-TIES

"... HIS TONGUE BECOMING NECROTIC AND REQUIRING PARTIAL AMPUTATION"A rising percentage of horses are racing in tongue ties with 62.5% of trainers reporting using them and 38% reporting complications. A tongue tie is a piece of nylon or rubber wrapped around the tongue...

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ONE YEAR ON

ONE YEAR ON

October of 2020, Horse Racing Kills writes: In October 2019 ABC's 7:30 program highlighted the routine slaughter of racehorses once they are disposed of, creating shockwaves across Australia and the world. Their brutal retirement plan for horses had finally been...

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DEAD ON ARRIVAL

DEAD ON ARRIVAL

Yes we have Standards for the land transport of horses in Australia but they are not worth the paper they are written on, as the saying goes. There is no one policing the standards so horses can be on a truck without food and water for days and no one would know....

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ABATTOIR VERSUS KNACKERY

ABATTOIR VERSUS KNACKERY

What is the difference between an Abattoir and a Knackery?  That's a great question! Both an abattoir and a knackery kill horses and other animals, however, the main difference is that an abattoir kills for human consumption and therefore they are subject to more...

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CHLOE THE BLIND MARE

CHLOE THE BLIND MARE

TRANSPORT LAWS BLATANTLY BROKENAfter ABC NEWS 7:30 aired the Final Race and exposed just how cruel the slaughter of horses at the Meramist abattoir is, a government inquiry investigated Meramist and Biosecurity QLD’s handling of welfare incidents. The report stated:...

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OTTB TRAINER KARIN GRACEY

OTTB TRAINER KARIN GRACEY

KARIN GRACEY IS SAVING THE LIVES OF HORSESWe’d like to introduce you to someone we consider to be a hero, Karin Gracey. Karin has dedicated much of her life to helping thoroughbreds.For the past 22 years Karin has worked full time with thoroughbreds including working...

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HORSEMEAT KILLS DOGS

HORSEMEAT KILLS DOGS

ABC NEWS REPORTS: In Victoria, Laura Curtin is mourning the loss of her pet Labrador, named Hodge, who died on July 13 after suffering liver failure. She says she took the dog to a vet several times between July 5 and 8 and was told Hodge's liver tests were "off the...

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TOXIC AUSTRALIAN HORSE MEAT

TOXIC AUSTRALIAN HORSE MEAT

European Union Licence and food safetyThe European Union has strict standards for animal welfare and food safety and does regular audits. Horse Identification When horses are purchased for human consumption by a dogger, they need to be identified by a tag around their...

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ALL THINGS PINK

ALL THINGS PINK

All Things Pink was born at a well-known stud in NSW. Being in NSW, her safety should have been guaranteed, but like so many others, it wasn’t. She was born on the 29th August, 2013 at the Bowness stud in NSW, she was by Domesday and out of My Peggy Fu. She was the...

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SCHOOLS KEEPING HORSE RACING OUT

SCHOOLS KEEPING HORSE RACING OUT

A SMALL VICTORY FOR THOSE WORKING TO BOYCOTT HORSE RACINGCongrats to all who have been working so diligently to get the word out that horse racing is a spectacle of abuse, not a sport.  Schools in parts of Australia keeping the promoting of horse racing out of schools...

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CONTACT YOUR NSW MP

CONTACT YOUR NSW MP

As a resident of New South Wales you are represented by a Member of Parliament (MP) in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (lower house). There are 93 electorates in the state with one MP representing each of these electorates. Residents in New South Wales are...

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APPLYING LEARNING THEORY IN HORSE TRAINING

APPLYING LEARNING THEORY IN HORSE TRAINING

WHAT IS LEARNING THEORY? According to Dr. Camie Heleski, University of Kentucky: "Learning theory is a summary term for what we know from psychology and horse behavior about how animals (in this case, horses) learn and respond to training. There’s a saying in the...

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KING’S VOYAGE

KING’S VOYAGE

We met King's Voyage when he had become just another unloved and unwanted horse in a paddock full of unloved and unwanted horses. He stood out for his friendliness, he had always known people as nurturers and providers, but now it was different.  It’s not always...

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THE HORSE WITH NO NAME

THE HORSE WITH NO NAME

Or did he have a name? He probably did but we will never know what it was, he had already become just a number identifiable only by the twine and tag around his neck. He bore no visible brand, not even under his long mane which hung naturally to both sides of his...

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JEEWAN

JEEWAN

Poor Jeewan was identified by his earlier owners in the dogger’s paddock when they watched One Year On and were horrified to recognise their horse. He was 7 years old at the time and he looked so sad. He only had a week left to live before he was sent on the truck to...

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Whistleblowers are invited to contact MOHM regarding violations occurring during horse slaughter or transport to slaughter.  Are you an ex-slaughterhouse employee, a transport driver or a feedlot operator with knowledge of animal abuse, or other violations?  Are you a track veterinarian who has evidence of horses “run” on phenylbutazone or other drugs, and then being shipped to slaughter?  Do you have pictures/video of horses in transit to slaughter?

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