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1,428 Race Horses Sent to Slaughter in Ireland in 2023

Shocking new evidence reveals 1,428 race horses were killed in a slaughterhouse in Ireland in 2023 – as stated by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine following a question by Paul Murphy TD.

Posted 23 Feb 2024

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Free talks on the welfare issues in horse racing

Animal Aid's Horse Consultant Dene Stansall is available to give free in-person and free online talks on the welfare issues in horse racing, followed by Q&A sessions.

Posted 19 Dec 2023

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Take action to help race horses

The racing industry’s National Racehorse Week takes place 9-17 September. The event is promoted as "a nationwide annual celebration of the racehorse and a chance to see first-hand the love, care and attention that goes...

Posted 25 Aug 2023

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