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Horse-drawn tourist carriages: IHP appeal to tourists
06/07/2019
- In this torrid summer, Italian horses that are forced to pull carriages through the city centres are victims of the institutional and legislative chaos, which ends up protecting the rights of those who exploit them, at the expense of the horses’ welfare. IHP or the Italian Horse Protection NPO calls upon all tourists: “If you are visiting Rome or other Italian city centres, do not use carriages pulled by horses as the owners do not guarantee the welfare of the animals used”
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The palio of 2 July 2019 in five points
04/07/2019
- Among the comments of 2nd July 2019 we read that Violenta da Clodia, a horse “worn-out” by the race, suffered an injury, a “broken nail” (more precisely a hoof crack) prior to departure, caused by a kick
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Palio di Siena: è vera tradizione?
01/07/2019
- Gli organizzatori del palio di Siena, capofila di decine di corse storico-folkloristiche che si tengono ogni anno in Italia, perseverano nel far correre i cavalli su una pista pericolosa dove avvengono regolarmente incidenti
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Varenne: the hypocrisy of a world about which still too little is known
23/06/2019
- The news of the imminent move of Varenne, the horse that has won more harness racings than any other, is referred by the mainstream media as a story of happiness and beauty as if they were talking about someone who decided to change their life
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Tortured horses, meat from North and South America imported to EU, Italy included
12/06/2019
- Tens of thousands of horses destined for meat are badly abused pending their slaughter, reveal two shocking documentaries filmed in Argentina, Uruguay and Canada by a European network of associations
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Serravalle Pistoiese: confiscato anche il terzo cavallo
15/05/2019
- Il Tribunale di Pistoia ha confermato la condanna per maltrattamento: anche per il terzo cavallo è scattata la confisca definitiva, dopo il sequestro avvenuto nel 2014 quando indagini approfondite avevano portato alla denuncia da parte di IHP ed ENPA, che lottarono per liberare i tre animali detenuti a Serravalle Pistoiese.
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Ippica: Treviso, tre cavalli morti in una settimana
06/05/2019
- Sono immagini forti quelle che documentano la caduta fatale di Roman, avvenuta il 2 marzo all’ippodromo di Treviso. Il cavallo, di 7 anni, ha anticipato un salto durante il Premio Castelfranco ed è caduto in avanti oltre la siepe. Per la gravità dell’infortunio, è stato fatto ricorso all’eutanasia.
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Calenzano (FI): cavalli vaganti, ne parla anche Striscia La Notizia
03/05/2019
- Calenzano (FI): cavalli vaganti, da anni IHP chiede intervento. Inerzia di Asl e Comune. Nel 2017 la Onlus aveva salvato una cavallina ferita. Ora ne parla anche Striscia La Notizia.
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Cavalli morti a Volterra, si rafforza l’ipotesi dell’avvelenamento doloso
29/04/2019
- Chiesto l’intervento dell’Ospedale fiorentino di Careggi per cercare il cianuro. Per Arpat e Università acqua e pascoli sono sicuri. La cautela di IHP.
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Another year in partnership with AISPA
26/04/2019
- We are happy to announce that the IHP-AISPA partnership has been renewed for 2019.The Anglo-Italian Society for the Protection of Animals is a non-profit organisation based in the UK, and as part of its activities allots funding for Italian associations.
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