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PA Anti-Cruelty Law

Title 18, Section 5511

Henneke Body Scoring Condition Chart

 The Henneke Body Scoring Chart is accepted in court as a scientific method of scoring a horse's body condition. It is used successfully in court to prove neglect.
The Henneke Body Scoring Chart is accepted in court as a scientific method of scoring a horse's body condition. It is used successfully in court to prove neglect.



Horse Cruelty Cases


Lancaster County Repeat Offender
Riccobono Cruelty Cases

Horse Cruelty at Auctions


Successful Enforcement
PA State Police arrest horse dealer PA horse auction
PA State Police arrest horse dealer at PA horse auction
PA State Police Enforce

PA Cruelty Law at New Holland, PA Auction

 Young draft gelding shipped from NC displays injured left hind leg. A PA equine vet determined that there was no fixing this horse's injured leg. He was humanely euthanised.
Young draft gelding shipped from NC displays injured left hind leg. A PA equine vet determined that there was no fixing this horse's injured leg. He was humanely euthanised.

No Enforcement
 Down and bleeding inside a trailer with Maine license plates at a New Holland, PA auction. Reportedly the horse later died. No charges were ever filed. Blood was pooling on the ground under and outside the trailer.
Down and bleeding inside a trailer with Maine license plates at a New Holland, PA auction. Reportedly the horse later died. No charges were ever filed. Blood was pooling on the ground under and outside the trailer.
The Downer Hall of Shame

Down Belgian was down all day at a PA horse auction. Several bystanders attempted to get the horse to rise. A vet was never called...

Down Belgian was down all day at a PA horse auction. Several bystanders attempted to get the horse to rise. A vet was never called...

The Labor Day Mares

Severely foundered mare's face reveals the pain she is experiencing. Mare was found down on a truck at a New Holland auction. Blood oozed from her coronary bands. Severely foundered mare's face reveals the pain she is feeling. Mare was found down on a truck at a New Holland auction. Blood oozed from her coronary bands.

A Mule & 2 Standardbreds-

All Had Broken Legs & were Hidden on A Trailer

No Water
Water tank is empty, even though the faucets work.
W
ater tank is empty, even though the faucets work..
The Horse the Killers Refused
& the vet passed.

Unfit Horses Sold at Auction

PSPCA allows sale - NHPD files charges, owner pleads guilty.


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Did You Know?
"Only ignorance! only ignorance! how can you talk about only ignorance? Don't you know that it is the worst thing in the world, next to wickedness? - and which does the most mischief, heaven only knows. If people can say, "Oh! I did not mean any harm", they think it is alright."....
John in Black Beauty by Anna Sewell published in 1877

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PA STATE POLICE ENFORCE LAWS AT NEW HOLLAND
April 1999
PA State Police & David Carper
The Pennsylvania State Police stop David Carper after Mr. Carper did not enter a motor vehicle inspection on Jackson Street in New Holland PA.
Carper's tractor trailer being inspected by the PSP
Mr Carper's tractor trailer was put out of service after inspection.
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