New horse slaughter policy stirs debate in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma , where there are more horses per capita than any other state, it isn’t easy to decide what to do with a dangerous, old or severely ill horse that is on the brink of death.
Some say the horse owner’s situation has worsened as the value of horses drops, personal wealth falls and U.S. horse slaughter plants have been closed since 2006.
State Rep. Steve Martin, R-Bartlesville , who has a h...
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