Bill Would Outlaw Double-Decker Horse Trailers
Pat Raia
October 14, 2017
The bill would made it illegal to transport horses across state lines in double-decker trailers.
The bill would made it illegal to transport horses across state lines in double-decker trailers.
Topics will include emergency preparedness, trailer safety, livestock behavior in stressful situations, and more.
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