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| Overview of Horse Laws | Craig M Smith | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This college level paper provides a general overview of horse law. Included is a discussion of anti-slaughtering laws, cruelty laws, and the federal Wild Horse and Burros Act. |
| When Cheaters Prosper: A Look at Abusive Horse Industry Practices on the Horse Show Circuit | Kjirsten Sneed | Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, & Natural Resources Law: Vol. 6 : Iss. 2 , Article 3. Available at: https://uknowledge.uky.edu/kjeanrl/vol6/iss2/3 | Part I of this Article will discuss abusive training practices in breed industries such as the Tennessee Walking Horse and American Quarter Horse, before briefly examining similar practices in other performance horse industries. Turning to federal efforts to eliminate the abuse, Part II examines the Horse Protection Act of 1970 (“HPA” or “Act”), including its legal history and current administration. Part III considers horse show industry attitudes toward horse treatment, particularly among trainers, owners, and exhibitors. Part IV deals with HPA's inadequate protection of competition horses, while Part V suggests a solution that is further developed in the Proposal section. |
| Intentional Cruelty to Zoo Bears (China) | Song Wei | Animal Legal and Historical Web Center |
A short case study of what happened when an individual harmed several bears at a public zoo in China. |
| China Case Studies: #4. Live Food for the Tigers | Song Wei |
A short case study form China about the practice of feeding captured animal like tiger, live goats and cows as entertainment. |
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| Overview of Laws Governing Kangaroo Culling in Australia | Jordan Sosnowski | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This article provides an overview of the laws governing kangaroo culling in Australia. There are two codes that apply on a National level, one for killing kangaroos for commercial purposes, and the other for non-commercial purposes. This overview provides an introduction to the topic and outlines the main shortcomings of the legislation. |
| Brief Summary of Australian Live Export Laws | Jordan Sosnowski | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
'This summary discusses the live export industry in Australia, which has recently come under much public scrutiny. The main problem animal advocates have with the industry is the long boat journey animals endure, coupled with the lack of animal welfare laws in exporting countries. However, live export is a multi-million dollar industry and supports many Australian jobs, therefore, it is not an easy issue to resolve |
| Detailed Discussion of the Laws Governing Kangaroo Culling in Australia | Jordan Sosnowski | Animal Legal & Historical Center. |
This article provides a detailed discussion of the laws governing kangaroo culling in Australia. The paper analyses both the commercial and non-commercial industry and makes an evaluation as to the legislation's effectiveness. The article also discusses other issues such as enforcement, animal and consumer welfare, as well as the sustainability of the industry. |
| Detailed Discussion of Australian Live Export Laws | Jordan M. Sosnowski | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This article discusses the Australian live export legislation in detail. It also outlines the main shortcomings of the legislation and outlines areas that are in need of reform. Finally, the article proposes future options that could possibly replace the live export industry in Australia, or at the very least, alleviate some of the current animal welfare concerns. |
| Overview of Laws Governing Kangaroo Culling in Australia | Jordan Sosnowski | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This article provides more information on the laws governing kangaroo culling in Australia. It discusses the main aspects of the National Codes used to regulate the shooting of kangaroos for commercial and non-commercial purposes. It also provides an introduction to the main issues related to the killing of kangaroos and assesses the implications for human and animal welfare. |
| Overview of Australian Live Export Laws | JM Sosnowski | Animal Legal and Historical Center |
This article discusses live export laws in Australia. There has been much debate in Australia as to whether the live export industry should be banned and the legislation has recently been reformed. This article discusses the effectiveness of the reform and the general weaknesses of the legislation. |