'This is not tourism. This is abuse.'
“This medical emergency appears to be something that could happen to any horse, any time, anywhere, for any number of reasons, under a wide variety of conditions,” Hansen suggested, taking issue with reports that the horse was mishandled after collapsing. “Her regular vet was able to begin assessment and treatment within an hour. Unfortunately, she was never able to stand… Her owner, in consultation with the vet, made the difficult but humane decision to put her to sleep.
Said the organization’s executive director Edita Birnkrant, “This video is just the latest disturbing piece of evidence we’ve seen showing how poorly these horses are treated and what they go through. How can this be legal in New York City, supposed leader of the world? This is not tourism. This is abuse. It has to end.”
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