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Horses Slaughtered Since 1989

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses sent to slaughter in the United States, Mexico and Canada since 1989.

Year U.S. Canada Mexico TOTAL
1989 348,400 23,286 5,392 377,078
1990 345,200 70,498 3,435 419,133
1991 276,900 74,552 2,548 354,000
1992 245,400 60,056 2,312 307,768
1993 163,920 51,371 922 216,213
1994 107,029 35,676 31,185 173,890
1995 109,225 29,074 2,199 140,498
1996 103,687  26,650 1,228 131,565
1997 87,154  23,581 1,345 112,080
1998 72,420 23,583 800 96,803
1999 62,813 26,523 582 89,918
2000 47,134 26,478 1,890 75,502
2001 56,322 30,440 2,709 89,471
2002 42,312 28,554 2,219 73,085
2003 50,564 23,759 2,819 77,142
2004 52,870 22,458 4,530 79,858
2005 94,037 21,369 7,821 123,227
2006 n/a n/a n/a n/a
*Information provided by http://www.laughinghorse.org/

HORSES SLAUGHTERED IN THE U.S. - 2006

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses sent to slaughter in the United States.

Week Of Horses Killed Total
1/07/06 1,409 1,409
1/14/06 2,019 3,428
*Information provided by http://www.laughinghorse.org/
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HORSES SHIPPED TO MEXICO FOR SLAUGHTER - 2006

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses sent to slaughter in Mexico.

Week Of Horses Killed Total
1/07/06 0 0
1/14/06 303 303
1/21/06 266 569
*Information provided by http://www.laughinghorse.org/
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HORSES IMPORTED FROM CANADA FOR SLAUGHTER - 2006

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses imported from Canada to the U.S. (Illinois & Texas) for slaughter.

Week Of Illinois Texas Feed Lot TOTAL
1/07/06 35 0 0 35
1/14/06 122 45 0 167
1/21/06 39 0 0 39
TOTAL 196 45 0 196
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HORSES SENT TO CANADA FOR SLAUGHTER - 2006

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses sent to Canada from the U.S. for slaughter.

Month Of Horses Killed TOTAL
January n/a n/a
*Information provided by http://www.laughinghorse.org/
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HORSES SENT TO JAPAN FOR SLAUGHTER - 2006

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses sent to Japan from the U.S. for slaughter.

Month Of Horses Killed TOTAL
January n/a n/a
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HORSE SLAUGHTER IN THE U.S. - 25 YEAR HISTORY TOTALS

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! The statistics below indicate the number of horses sent to slaughter in the United States for the past 24 years.

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec TOTAL
1980 23,700 22,800 23,500 19,300 27,300 21,100 18,100 27,000 24,200 21,100 25,900 20,500 274,500
1981 20,700 18,600 16,800 21,100 24,800 15,100 13,200 18,900 17,900 22,400 14,400 15,400 219,300
1982 13,300 14,800 12,800 12,200 15,900 11,900 10,100 10,000 12,900 13,600 11,000 11,100 149,600
1983 9,200 7,700 7,600 10,500 8,900 7,200 6,200 7,500 9,100 10,100 7,000 8,300 99,300
1984 7,200 7,100 7,800 7,400 9,600 11,000 6,700 7,700 9,100 9,400 9,500 12,800 105,300
1985 6,400 6,500 7,700 7,700 10,200 15,000 10,100 15,300 14,100 8,600 13,400 11,500 126,500
1986 12,600  11,800 15,800 14,000 20,700 21,700 11,200 20,100 17,700 16,600 17,000 22,600 201,800
1987 19,330  20,100 19,600 21,900 27,900 21,900 17,500 25,900 23,300 28,200 24,400 22,700 272,730
1988 21,400 23,300 24,600 32,500 27,000 26,200 25,900 23,300 26,100 33,400 27,200 33,600 324,500
1989 27,600 25,900 28,700 35,900 28,300 25,100 27,200 26,500 35,500 28,100 32,700 26,900 348,400
1990 25,100 27,000 35,000 26,700 26,300 29,600 24,400 26,700 35,100 28,200 28,500 32,600 345,200
1991 26,400 26,700 29,000 7,100 19,900 27,100 18,000 26,200 23,600 25,000 22,600 25,300 276,900
1992 20,200 24,900 15,400 19,700 24,000 18,400 15,900 24,900 19,900 25,000 18,500 18,600 245,400
1993 11,758 14,037 13,169 13,706 17,562 13,602 15,028 10,646 13,434 16,881 12,236 11,861 163,920
1994 5,141 7,649 7,796 9,753 8,700 8,696 9,106 7,987 9,618 12,160 9,523 10,900 107,029
1995 8,062 7,697 8,443 12,412 9,144 8,648 8,961 7,681 11,459 8,924 7,871 9,933 109,225
1996 7,455 7,389 9,192 8,631 9,272 10,885 6,143 9,463 8,480 8,537 8,343 9,897 103,687
1997 6,946 7,032 8,111 6,653 8,740 6,824 5,456 7,005 6,596 7,155 7,426 9,210 87,154
1998 5,971 5,392 6,033 5,716 7,883 5,875 4,449 5,988 5,725 7,479 5,170 6,739 72,420
1999 4,470 4,508 5,224 4,759 6,480 5,306 5,388 4,956 5,466 5,998 7,947 5,311 62,813
2000 4,631 3,494 3,671 4,495 3,649 3,913 3,966 3,522 4,194 2,960 3,352 5,287 47,134
2001 4,621 5,063 6,961 5,433 5,254 4,718 3,441 3,671 5,280 3,333 3,754 3,803 56,332
2002 3,736 3,522 4,764 3,151 3,808 3,765 2,831 3,784 3,070 2,919 3,922 3,040 42,312
2003 3,147 3,063 4,409 3,999 4,967 3,769 3,376 4,827 4,093 4,639 5,263 5,012 50,564
2004 5,043 4,220 4,329 4,340 6,272 5,213 5,398 4,702 5,920 7,433 6,295 7,736 66,901
2005 5,701 6,061 6,776 9,034 7,933 7,251 8,057 6,893 8,429 8,181 7,866 8,683 90,865
2006 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
*Information provided by http://www.laughinghorse.org/

 

 

 

 
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