Racehorses Test Positive for Methamphetamine Exposure
Pat Raia
December 17, 2012
Officials are investigating how the two Standardbred horses might have been exposed to the drug.
Officials are investigating how the two Standardbred horses might have been exposed to the drug.
James H. Leachman was sentenced to pay $5,000 in fines and to serve five consecutive years in jail.
The changes respond to reports that an individual purchased numerous mustangs, then sold them for slaughter.
A Bastrop County man allegedly dragged a horse 100 yards down an asphalt road with his truck.
The production owners shuttered the show, leaving cast members and their horses stranded in California.
A man claiming to be purchasing horses for the group is an imposter, the rescue’s founder says.
Fifty-five allegedly neglected horses, ponies, and donkeys were removed by authorities last week.
The arrest follows an extensive investigation into the illegal horsemeat trade in Hillsborough County.
One horse in Anderson, Ind., was killed. Another was seriously wounded and is undergoing treatment.
Authorities are seeking homes for three special needs horses connected to the case.
The man allegedly rode the horse for miles, which caused injuries that necessitated the animal’s euthanasia.
The horse sustained several injuries when it ran through a fence during the failed theft attempt.
Director Peter Jackson said the production company investigated the allegations and determined them unfounded.
The ten horses were removed from a warehouse located in Detroit’s industrial west side.
The remains of two horses were found tethered to a telephone pole alongside a rural road in Midland County.
Crundwell admitted to embezzling millions of dollars from the city of Dixon, Ill.
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