Archive for April, 2009

International Award

Apr 09, 2009 No Comments

On March 21, 2009 Bob and Doreen Henderson were presented with the 2008 Wild Life Protection Award from Oliever Bonnett, the Canadian Director of IFAW Canada. When I read Doreens post on the WHOAS Blog, I thought how much it sounded so typical of Doreen. It seemed a bit surreal to be recognized along with previous awards recipients given [...]

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US Slaughter Bills

Apr 09, 2009 No Comments

HELENA — The state House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to reject Gov. Brian Schweitzer’s amendments to a controversial horse slaughter bill. Schweitzer’s amendatory veto last week modified House Bill 418, sponsored by Rep. Ed Butcher, R-Winifred, by removing language that prevents Montana courts from issuing an injunction stopping or delaying the construction of an [...]

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Just A Horse

Apr 09, 2009 4 Comments

Someone sent us this thoughtful article. Just a Horse Author Unknown From time to time, people tell me, “lighten up, it’s just a horse,” or, that’s a lot of money for “just a horse.” They don’t understand the distance traveled, the time spent, or the costs involved for “just a horse.” Some of my proudest [...]

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