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July 29th, 2011 · No Comments
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Carriage horses work during “weather emergency” under ASPCA’s watch
February 1st, 2011 · 4 Comments
February 1, 2011 Pamela Corey DVM Director of Equine Veterinary Services ASPCA 424 East 92nd Street New York, NY 10128 Dear Dr. Corey: In response to your message below, perhaps the following reasons explain why people around the country complain to the ASPCA about your handling of the carriage horses: The ASPCA is silent when […]
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Carriage horses pay the price for NYC’s dirty politics
January 18th, 2011 · 1 Comment
On January 18, 2011, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn pushed a bill through the City Council that makes it illegal for NYers to tie up their dogs more than 3 hours. On its surface, this law sounds like a godsend for dogs because chaining is unspeakably cruel. But if you scratch the surface, you’ll see […]
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Bloomberg: “ASPCA has convinced me that the horses are treated humanely.”
April 28th, 2010 · No Comments
At a public hearing on April 27th, 2010, Mayor Bloomberg justified his support of the bill to protect and strengthen NYC’s horse-drawn carriage trade by stating that the ASPCA believes the industry is humane: Why does the ASPCA protect the horse-drawn carriage trade by allowing lawmakers, carriage operators and even a Franciscan monk to (falsely) suggest […]
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