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News articles and other resources regarding unwanted horses and horse slaughter
– Washington –
 
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 All links were active at the time of original publication; some of these links are no longer active, but remain on this list as resources.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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Equine shelter to receive vet assistance through "Volunteerism" project
Whittle J
The Horse
July 7, 2009

Tribes Struggle With Glut of Horses
Mapes, LV
The Spokesman-Review (Wash)
May 10, 2009

Equines and the economy: tough times spur horse neglect
Branton J
columbian.com (Wash.)
March 21, 2009

Runaway costs of horse rescue
Ramirez M
Seattle Times (Wash.)
January 18, 2009

Help needed for starved horses
KOMONews.com (Wash.)
December 8, 2008

1 horse dead, 3 others need foster homes in neglect case
Holtz J
HeraldNet (Wash.)
December 8, 2008

Some Horses Led to Rescue, Some Led to Slaughter (With Video)
Showman S
KXLY-TV (Wash.)
November 13, 2008

Would-Be Horse Rescuer Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty
Pulkkinen L
Seattle Post Intelligencer (Wash.)
November 6, 2008=

Pets Feeling Hard Times, Too
Thompson L
Seattle Times (Wash.)
November 1, 2008

More pets are being cut loose as owners respond to economic hard times
McVicker L
The Seattle Times (Washington)

Horse Owners Hit by Economy (With Video)
Starck C
KING-TV (Washington)
October 13, 2008

Horse Neglect on the Rise
Rice S
Seattle Times
May 22, 2008

Washington Horse Rescues Struggle to Survive
Byron L
KING 5 News (Wash.)
May 1, 2008

Rising Feed Costs Hit Horse Owners
Associated Press
Seattle Post Intelligencer
April 18, 2008

Shaky Economy Depresses Horse Industry (audio clip)
King A
KPLU (Wash.)
April 14, 2008

Cases of Horse Neglect on the Rise
Byron L
KING-TV (Wash.)
February 21, 2008

 

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