Day: October 30, 2009

GOVERNMENT TO STUDY UNWANTED HORSE ISSUES

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has been tasked with examining how horse processing plant closures have affected equine welfare. The GAO is an independent, nonpartisan agency that provides Congress with objective, fact-based information intended to improve performance and accountability of federal agencies. Continue reading…

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SEIZED TEXAS HORSES RETURNED TO OWNER

More than 30 horses removed from a petting zoo at a Texas feed store will be returned to their owner. Dallas County law enforcement authorities and SPCA of Texas personnel removed the 35 horses and more than 300 other animals from Earnest Kearney, owner of the Kearney Store in Sunnyvale, Texas, on Oct. 6. Continue reading…

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