Americans Eat Horses. 5
Horse Slaughter is Humane, and Horse meat is Safe, Nutritious, Affordable, and Delicious.5
The Tragic Loss of Value. 12
The Simple and Obvious Solution.15
Works Cited. 17
Linked to Documents. 20
International Equine Business Association. 32
IEBA Overview. 33
Equine Traceability and Drug Testing Protocols. 36
Humane Handling for Horses at Processing. 50
Slaughter Horse Transport. 52
Background Information. 53
The Fundamental Truth of Animal Agriculture. 54
Introduction. 54
The Basics of Animal Agriculture. 55
Horrific Unintended Consequences. 59
The Problem with Wild Horses. 60
Valuable Asset to Expensive Liabilities. 61
Abhorrence of Horse Meat is a Cultural Phenomenon. 62
Criminalization of Horse Meat is a Radical Imposition on Liberty. 63
Summary. 64
Fundamental Legal Problem with Horse Slaughter Prevention Bills. 67
There is a Thriving Worldwide Market for Horse Meat. 68
Official report of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 69
Moral, Cultural, Food Quality, and Food Safety Concerns in Horse Meat. 70
Citations. 71
The Truth About Horses - A Brief History. 72
Tribes. 76
National Tribal Horse Coalition Letter. 77
Yakama Letter. 79
Tribal Horses. 81
Policy Resolutions. 84
National Congress of American Indians - Resolution. 85
State Agriculture and Rural Leaders - Resolution on Reasonable Regulation of Equine Processing. 87
National Association of Counties - Policy Platform.. 88
Policy Position of the American Association of Equine Practitioners in regards to Horse Processing. 89
Facts and Answers to Frequently Asked Questions. 90
FACTS Refuting Anti-agriculture, Anti-horse Slaughter Activist Rhetoric. 91
Unified Equine - Facts. 97
Unified Equine - Frequently Asked Questions:98
The Truth About Kaufman, Texas, and the Dallas Crown Horse Plant. 103
Euthanasia Facts. 104