Two year ban because of 32 dead horses

The british magazine Horse & Hound reported, that a Lancashire (GBR) based woman has been banned from keeping horses for two years after 32 horses in her care had to be put down.

Mary Louise Smith was convicted of 28 offences under the Animal Welfare Act – 12 of causing unnecessary suffering and 16 of failing to meet the needs of horses and ponies. The case involved a total of 40 horses, 32 of them had to be put down according to the RSPCA who brought the case forward.

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Source: Horse & Hound

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