Horses that survived an Oklahoma turnpike tractor-trailer accident won't be going to slaughter
The horse's golden hide stretched across her backbone and was jutting ribs like a frayed tent. An oozing sore above her left eye marred her features as she reached for a treat.
Three months ago, she was known only as Number 608, one of 30 horses packed into a trailer headed to a Texas feedlot to be fattened for slaughter and human consumption overseas. But the big rig crashed into the median on Turner Turnpike an...
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