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U.S.A. |
Canada |
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2005
As of 4/23/2005 |
25,731 | At this rate 83,000 horses will be slaughterd in 2005 in the U.S. | |
2004 | 65,976 | 17,535 | |
2003 | 50,564 | 21,269 | |
2002 | 42,312 | 23,796 | |
2001 Weekly Totals | 56,332 |
22,326
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2000 | 47,134 | 85,272 | |
1999 | 62,813 | 24,026 | 86,839 |
1998 | 72,120 | 23,152 | 85,272 |
1997 | 88,086 | 21,729 | 109,815 |
1996 | 113,399 | 26,082 | 139,481 |
1995 | 112,677 | 30,000 | 142,677 |
1994 | 109,353 | 35,000 | 144,353 |
1993 | 184,320 | 51,000 | 235,320 |
1992 | 243,585 | 60,000 | 303,585 |
1991 | 236,467 | 74,000 | 310,467 |
1990 | 315,192 | 70,000 | 385,192 |
1989 | 342,877 | ||
1988 | 300,263 | ||
1987 | 246,505 | ||
1986 | 170,576 | ||
1985 | 143,423 | ||
1984 | 105,300 | ||
1983 | 99, 300 | ||
1982 | 149,600 | ||
1981 | 219,300 | ||
274,500
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Double deck trailer stopped in June 2000 by the PA State Police.
Inside were 17 horses and mules destined for slaughter. On the top deck above the horses was an undetermined number of hogs. Both the owner, Arlow Kiehl, and the driver, Harold Rodgers were later convicted in August 2000 of cruelty to horses under PA Anti-Crulety Statutes, Title 18, Section 5511(e) |
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Single deck tractor trailer used to transport horses to Canadian slaughterhouse. |
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View from the rear door into the rear section of a double deck trailer. This section is refered to as the 'doghouse'. The opening in the wall leads to the lower deck. Horses jump down into bottom tier of the double cattle trailer. |
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