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News articles and other resources regarding unwanted horses and horse slaughter
– Oregon –
 
These articles and reports have been compiled for reference purposes. Additional resources will be added as they come to our attention. All links were active at the time of original publication; some of these links are no longer active, but remain on this list as resources. For information regarding the content of linked sites, or to request content from sites without active links, please contact the source of the media report.
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Horse neglect cases in C. Oregon prove costly
KGW-TV (Oregon)
By Lauren Dake of the Associated Press
October 13, 2009

Groups push to slaughter horses for meat, possibly starting in Oregon
Cockle, R
The Oregonian
July 18, 2009

Exploited horses find a sanctuary
Tobias, L
The Oregonian
June 27, 2009

Many mouths to feed: Nonprofits scramble to help horses and owners through the recession
Raff, L
The Bulletin (Oregon)
June 22, 2009

Horse neglect growing problem on High Desert
Watts K
KTVZ.com (Ore.)
May 5, 2009

Five horses surrendered after they were found emaciated
KOHD News (Ore.)
May 4, 2009

Horses seized in Yamhill county
Newsradio 750 KXL (Ore.)
April 7, 2009

Neglected horses rescued in Harney County, Powell Butte
Burns J
KTVZ.com (Ore.)
March 29, 2009

Oregon deputies seize 7 neglected horses
Associated Press
OregonLive.com (Ore.)
February 25, 2009

Proposed Oregon Law Makes Horse Abandonment a Felony
Associated Press
Oregon Live
February 14, 2009

More than 30 horses rescued from harsh condtions
Northwest Cable News (Ore.)
January 4, 2009

More Horses Might Starve or Be Abandoned During Difficult Economic Times
Hunsberger S
The Oregonian (Oregon)
October 22, 2008

Horses abandoned, sold for cheap in midst of struggling economy
Harrington E
KVAL.com (Ore.)
September 18, 2008

Officials Expect More Abandoned Horses
Merriman E
Baker City Herald (Ore.)
September 15, 2008

Oregon's Horse Population Is Outpacing the Ability to Care for Them
Cockle R
The Oregonian
August 24, 2008

Pressure on BLM Budget
Cockle R
The Oregonian
August 24, 2008

Abandoned horses pose dilemma for ranchers
The Horse.com (Associated Press)
November 23, 2007

They Abandon Horses, Don't They?
Cockle R
The Oregonian
November 17, 2007

High hay costs push up cases of horse abandonment
Associated Press
The Horse.com
November 29, 2006

 

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