Horse Slaughter

The Year of the Horse Wraps Up with Massive Wins!

As this Year of the Horse comes to a close, we are thrilled to share two huge pieces of news related to horse slaughter:

Congress: Slaughter Funding Ban Included in Omnibus Proposal
Update—December 17, 2014: Great news! This bill passed both chambers and was signed into law by President Obama on December 16. No horse slaughter plants will open on U.S. soil for at least one more year!

Advancing Horse Welfare

The ASPCA is committed to ensuring good welfare for all equines in the United States. We build programs that support horses and their owners, advocate for stronger laws for these under-protected animals, and are the guiding force of a movement to reimagine and increase equine adoption. Learn about our work and ways you can help at-risk horses.

Celebrate Meaningful Reforms! Check Out the ASPCA’s Top 10 Legislative Wins of 2019

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The ASPCA believes that preventing suffering and developing strong, effective laws to protect animals are crucial aspects of our work. Working collaboratively with our wonderful members and supporters, we are making a real difference for animals. Check out our top 10 legislative victories from 2019 below!

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