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Horse Cruelty Info

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.


Investigating Cruelty

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 Anti-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...

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.
Water 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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Amish Horses I Have Seen


In the horse country of Southeastern Pennsylvania this sore often seen on Amish workhorses is referred to as the "Amish Necklace".
This Saddlebred remained tied in this condition for several hourss. It is common to see Amish horses tied at various places of business.
Amish Saddlebred tied tightly for several hours. Biting flies that cannot br reached by his tail or removed by stamping. This Amish Saddlebred was tied tightly for several hours. He was expected to pull the Amish buggy to the destination, stand tightly tied for several hours, and then return home.

What about water?

What about flies?

What about standing & stamping on concrete?

Bay Amish horse with leg bangage on front left. Bay Standardbred with injuries to his mouth caused by an ill fitting bridle and/or rough handed driver.


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