When you hear horse enthusiasts, racers and breeders arguing that slaughter is a better option than other "disposal" methods for when their equine charges are old and tired, it becomes evident that the horse trade is yet another human enterprise driven by profits and with no good answer for what to do when its "product" has outlived its usefulness. Greyhound dogs are similarly unappreciated, living miserable lives goaded into chasing and tearing the heads off hapless rabbits in preparation for showtime, only to end up with nowhere to go but to the sting of the euthanasia needle unless lucky enough to be chosen for a volunteer adoption program.
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