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That's all well and good, Kat, but how is the horse euthanized, (or is he?)
before he becomes lion meat?

Dyane
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "k s swigart" <katswig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 10:11 PM
Subject: [RC] Alternative to Euthanasia


> Karen Bratcher said:
>
> > As an alternative to forking over big bucks
> > for a vet to come out and euthanize a horse
> > and then have the carcass hauled off, or to
> > pay the backhoe man to dig a hole,  you might
> > check with your local zoo if you have one and
> > see if they need meat for the big cats.
> There are a number of places here is Southern California that (depending
> on their current needs) will do this for you/your horse.  As long as the
> horse can ride in the trailer to get there.
>
> This is MY first choice for putting a horse down.  And not just because
> it is cheaper than paying to have the carcass hauled off, but because it
> seems to me to be the most respectable way for a horse to go....food for
> some wild animal.
>
> kat
> Orange County, Calif.
>
>
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