As we add to the numbers of people on the planet, we lose control of morality in terms of animal rights issues, and cruelty enters our food chain more and more.

Many people cry out against the slaughter of the noble horse, however closure of slaughter houses does not stop the suffering. Many have argued that stopping the legal slaughter of horses in the USA actually contributes to some suffering. So, why do we slaughter horses?

The public is frequently outraged when they hear of noble horses going to the slaughter. Sadly, what many people don’t realize is the causes behind this.