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Issues > Unwanted horses > North Carolina

News articles and other resources regarding unwanted horses and horse slaughter
– North Carolina –

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Wake family sued over starving horses
Ovaska S
January 13, 2009
News & Observer (N. Car.)

Groups want custody of starving NC horses
WWAY-TV (N. Car.)
January 13, 2009

Emaciated horses found in Wake pasture
Ovaska S
News & Observer (N. Car.)
January 12, 2009

Too Many Horses, Too Few Homes
Bennett D
NCTimes.com
March 29, 2008

Farmers Starved for Hay Alternatives
Hixenbaugh M
Rocky Mount Telegram (N.C.)
January 27, 2008

Horse rescuers taking in record numbers amid drought, hay prices
The Horse.com (Associated Press)
December 29, 2007

Rising hay prices crimp horseowners
Bethea A
Charlotte Observer
November 15, 2007

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