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Horse Slaughterhouse Proposed in New Mexico

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This article reaffirms my belief that it's more humane to slaughter horses in the US than to ship them for slaughter to Canada or Mexico. I don't like it either way, but one is better than the other for sure.

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Glue Trapped

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Horse people love to hang flypaper, I’ve had many Barn Swallows come in stuck to them,” says Jodi Swensen, of Cape Ann Wildlife in Massachusetts. “I What a coincidence,” says Mikal Deese of On A WIng and A Prayer in New Mexico. “I I receive 2-3 birds each summer caught in fly strips. Alternatives to mouse-catching glue traps?

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A Lake Reborn… sort of

10,000 Birds

The good news is that this summer central Mexico is experiencing its best rains since 2018. Even the American Southwest is benefitting from our newly-abundant monsoon rains, with Arizona and New Mexico now mostly out of the “exceptional drought” category. They’re riding horses on my lake.