Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Re: [haflingerfriends] Re: World Haflinger Federation breed standard minimum heig...

As a European, do you know that thousands of US horses are slaughtered for the purpose of providing Europeans meat for their dinner plate? And they are bringing rather good prices right now. The more we read, the more we educate ourselves. This is not new news. i've read this myself.

Ingrid
----- Original Message -----
From: Lene
To: haflingerfriends@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 9:58 AM
Subject: [haflingerfriends] Re: World Haflinger Federation breed standard minimum heig...



--- In haflingerfriends@yahoogroups.com, Emily Gibson <briarcroft@...> wrote:
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>> In most European countries, Haflingers that are not approved through the inspection process are butchered for meat. <<

How do you know this ?????
As a European it does make me a bit cranky when (yet again) unsubstantiated rumours are spread about how people outside US treat their horse.

Lene

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