WARNING

These photos are gruesome - not for the faint-of-heart - scenes of horse slaughter, bleeding and hanging.

The Gut-Wrenching Practice of Horse Slaughter

One manager ofa Calgary slaughterhouse that "processes" horseflesh confessed to the Calgary Albertan that he “liked” the little ponies. Still, he felt the slaughter was a necessary thing. Nevertheless, he admitted, “Sometimes they look you in the eye and you wonder if you should pull the trigger. But it’s over in a second.”
 

HORSE SLAUGHTER STATISTICS