Oregon Horse Tripping Ban Bill Advances
Pat Raia
April 18, 2013
Co-sponsored by Senators Bill Hansell and Mark Hass, SB 835 would ban horse tripping in Oregon.
Co-sponsored by Senators Bill Hansell and Mark Hass, SB 835 would ban horse tripping in Oregon.
The man who posted a video on the Internet of himself shooting his horse will not face charges.
The bill would amend the Horse Protection Act by imposing stiffer penalties on anyone who sores a horse.
Funding for inspections at horse processing plants would be eliminated under a request in the budget proposal.
The rancher convicted of maltreating more than 200 mustangs was jailed for violating terms of his parole.
The USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service will increase inspections of imported meat.
The bill would have required the BLM to obtain a permit to relocate wild mustangs or burros to Montana.
The grand jury indicted McConnell on more than 20 counts of animal cruelty in connection with horse soring.
Gov. Mary Fallin signed a bill reversing a 50-year-old law that made horse slaughter illegal in Oklahoma.
USDA inspections at U.S. horse processing plants will be funded through September 2013.
Oklahoma have passed a House bill that allows horse slaughter in that state.
New York officials have temporarily closed a Queens stable after several horses died there in recent months.
The state of Nevada and wild horse advocates reached an agreement on the sale of “estray” horses.
An Oklahoma Senate committee passed a bill aimed at facilitating a horse processing industry in that state.
A Kentucky court overturned a suspension handed to Rodney Stewart, DVM, for the possession of cobra venom.
R.J. Layher’s responsibilities will include equine health and welfare issues.
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