BEDMINSTER, N.J. - Prior to last year’s horse slaughter ban, more than 100,000 horses were butchered for their meat annually. With the practice outlawed, an unconfirmed number of horses with nowhere to go is rising.
An organization that prides itself on rescuing those animals is owned by Ellen Cathryn Nash. Manes & Tails is her outreach group that takes in horses without homes.
“I always wanted a pony,” Nash said. “That was on my Christmas list every year … read more