Yes, some folks wanted to build a horse slaughterhouse here in Missouri. Let’s just say, folks here didn’t take kindly to the idea. The last horse slaughterhouses in the US closed several years ago, when the funding for horse slaugherhouse inspections was yanked from the USDA. Thanks to three Congressional representatives tacking an amendment on to […]
Month: March 2012
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Horse slaughter in Missouri
Not only is Missouri home to the largest number of puppy mills in the country, but there’s effort underway to open the nation’s first horse slaughterhouse here. The infamous Sue Wallis, who has been a leading advocate for bringing horse slaughter back to this country, first introduced the idea of converting a vacant warehouse into […]
