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The export of American Horses for slaughter

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Since July 2007, all horse slaughter plants in the United States are closed - but the slaughter of American horses for human consumption continues. Every week, hundreds of American horses are exported to Canada and Mexico for slaughter.

Loaded at auctions all over the country, the horses are transported thousands of miles without food, water or a chance to rest. Many of them are still transported on inhumane double deck trailers, designed for short neck species, where they are forced to hold their head low during the entire journey.
By the time the animals cross the border, several of them are already down and trampled by the others. The Commercial Transport of Equines to slaughter regulations require that the horses are checked prior to loading to ensure their fitness for travel.
Unfortunantely, Animals' Angels recent investigations revealed that this is often not the case....
Please read our investigative reports...
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