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To: againstslaughter@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 12:34 PM

Subject: Re: [againstslaughter] transporting horses for slaughter

Hi Linda,

Yes, this is true. Below is the link to the USDA document that is required to be displayed in all auction houses
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/oa/pubs/pub_ahtcohorses.pdf

Here is the link to the complete Transport Regulations for horses to slaughter.
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/nahps/equine/horse_transport/cfr9_01-9.txt

Gail Vacca
DeKalb, Illinois

In a message dated 7/7/04 11:21:37 AM Central Daylight Time, my_linda@hotmail.com writes: I think I just read somewhere that horses under 6 months of age cannot be transported for slaughter....does anyone know this to be true?
If it is true, is there a reference?

Thanks,
Linda