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 »
"Please help these horses. Stop the cruelty!"
"The day has arrived for us to protect these animals"
"about time. HIO's are corrupt too!"
"I am a physical therapist now, but I was a farrier for 12 years - there is too much abuse in this industry that is done to secure show honors. Leave these animals to their natural talent with minimal enhancement!"
"this needs to be stopped, I show horses and we could never get away with it in my breed, nor would we want to."
"Putnam Co. has a very poor policy on equine welfare"
"The abuse must be stopped!"
"What is happening to these beautiful creatures just isn't right - it must be stopped!!!!"
"I am visiting my son here in the US. I am a race horse owner in the UK, and I must tell you that in my country this would have never been allowed and people would find it so appalling at home that the resulting up roar would be heard in China!"