Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act
This petition pertains to the practice of the Soring of Gaited Show Horses.The continued corruption of those who practice these methods concerns those of us who own and love the Tennessee Walking Hors... continue reading »
"For over 30 years the USDA has failed to effectively uphold the HPA as mandated by the US Congress!"
"stop these people from torturing these beautful horses in the name of "sport""
"HPA should extend to all horses, all breeds and all discplines of activity."
"Please help enforce the act."
"Please help protect horses from the greed of owners/trainers who care nothing about what is best for the horses but only for artificially creating showy movement at the expense of the health and safety of the horses. Thank you."
"I own 8 Tennessee Walking Horses, and have owned 26, mostly show horses.The practice of soring is still going on, don't let any one tell you it isn't. Letting the Walking Horse industry police itself is like putting child molesters in charge of daycare fo"
"This is hideous. I cannot believe we allow this to happen."
"It isn't necessary...so...please don't allow it to go on!"
"Please help. This is long overdue and truly necessary."
"This is cruel to horses! It MUST stop!"
