Federal Laws Regulating Horse Slaughter

The theme of recent discussion is massacre of horse of America. Over the years the United States has been advocating a law like the 1970 "Marathon Protection Act" which holds a position to protect horses from consumption by the United States. Currently, due to the establishment of the US Food Export Law Protection Measures (SAFE Act) legislators took this position to protect horses from human consumption. Despite the protection of Ma and the efforts of the State Foreign Exchange Administration Bureau, there are multiple stakeholders with various positions in the United States, so we prohibit the law.

Many horses, which were difficult to deploy, eventually received brutal massacres in Mexico and Canada. Indeed, BLM found that in violation of federal law prohibiting such conduct, he sold hundreds of horses in the country for the purpose of massacre (see here for details). BLM horses and donkeys are at risk of being sent to massacre. Please contact the person in charge. Every week write a letter to a member of parliament and a senator, please call and send by e - mail. They are being asked to stop BLM from accidentally managing wild horses and asses. Please inform them that taxpayers and supporters of horses do not sit there and that we do not see the Mustang and Burrow receiving inhumane treatment. Please write a letter tonight to express your wrath of anger of 15 minutes tonight (Do not get angry, dislike comments - they listen to the hearing impaired)

The US federal regulatory massacre law is a "humanitarian massacre law". 64 The law provides for the slaughter of livestock to prevent unnecessary suffering and to promote improved slaughter techniques. 65 Includes ceremonial massacre exemption, but does not apply to poultry slaughter. 66 There are a series of regulations concerning the humanitarian slaughter of livestock, regulating the handling of animals in slaughterhouses before and during slaughter. 67 These regulations stipulate that it is necessary to keep the pen, roadway, and ram in good condition to prevent injury and to prevent slippage. Livestock should not drive faster than walking, and spurs and other equipment should not be used as much as possible. Do not drive cows with pipes or other sharp objects or pointed objects. Do not drag disabled animals. Animals should put water on all pens and they can get food if they are kept for more than 24 hours.

As its name implies, the humanitarian massacres law only applies to the treatment of animals before and during the massacre. In fact, there is no federal law to regulate the treatment of animals on the farm. It is necessary to seek possible protective measures from the state. As mentioned above, there are animal anti-cruel restrictions in each state. 30 of these regulations exempt all or part of customary agricultural practices and 25 states exempt all customary farming practices. As a result, animals raised on farms in 25 states are not normally protected. Many customary agricultural practices are cruel and painful for animals, which would violate cruel regulations without these exemptions. 16