article thumbnail

On Horses too Thin to Slaughter

Animal Person

In " Prominent Horseman Faces Questions About Neglect ," Joe Drape of the New York Times reports: Four undernourished and neglected former racehorses belonging to Ernie Paragallo, a prominent New York thoroughbred breeder and owner, were rescued from a New York kill pen last month, one step from being slaughtered.

Horses 100
article thumbnail

Puppy Mills Exposed on Animal Planet

4 The Love Of Animals

No matter how inhumane, over 10,000 puppy mills continue to do business across the country—many of them legally—as neglect runs rampant and countless lives are ruined. Tags: tv. Hundreds of these animals never survive, and the ones who do are permanently scarred, emotionally and physically.