To the Editor:
Recently horrific acts of animal abuse have been brought to my attention, and I would like to share with your readers what horses, cats, goats, dogs and sheep have to endure.
There are sporting events called “horse tripping.” Horses are shockedwith an electric prod, sending 5,000 volts screaming through the animal’s body, tripped head over heels, dragged by their necks and finally carved up alive in slaughterhouses.
April 29, 2015
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