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Horse slaughter is illegal everywhere in America, unless you immediately package and export the meat outside the country.

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What states were allowed to slaughter horses?

Any state in the USA could legally slaughter horses at one time. Horses were slaughtered for many years and their meat used in the pet food industry. Technically horse slaughter was not made illegal, The inspection of slaughtered horses by USDA veterinarians was defunded by the federal government.


What are people doing with all the older horses now that the horse slaughter market is closed?

Many older horses are being put to sleep. But many others are transported by cattle trucks to Canada and Mexico for slaughter. The Horse Slaughter market hasn't ever actually been fully closed the funding for horse meat inspection was cut off but many continued to do by paying a private inspector.


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Is there still horse slaughter in America?

Yes, unfortunately. Many slaughterhouses sell it to other countries- for a huge profit.


How can people help prevent horse slaughter?

You can help prevent horse slaughter by signing petitions. There are links available at many horse websites. The petitions let people 'in charge' know that the American public dislike slaughtering horses and they want it stopped completely.


How many jobs were lost when horse slaughter became illegal in the US?

Horse slaughter is not illegal. What became illegal (unfortunately) was the harvest of wild mustangs in Nevada and other states where these feral beasts destroy the environment and threaten endangered native species. These animals were brought over by the Spaniards hundreds of years ago, and should be hunted down and sold for dog food, the way they used to be hunted.


How do you save a horse from slaughter?

There are many sites available, you can simply Google 'Stop Horse Slaughter' and take your pick of sites. Horse Slaughter in most places is cruel and having it around gives breeders an 'out' for overproducing too many foals, like the American Quarter Horse Association. They over breed on an appalling scale. The best way to 'dispose' of unwanted horses is to simply have them put to sleep and if you have no where to bury the body or money to cremate it you can have the body hauled off or donate it to a veterinarian college for science.


How many slaughter and processing plants were there in 1998?

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How many horses were slaughtered in 2008?

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