Do laws protect animals used in rodeos?
There is increasing public concern regarding the welfare of horses and cattle used in rodeos due to the potential risks...
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What is calf scruffing and is it humane?
Calf scruffing is a new competitive event introduced at some agricultural shows that poses risks of injury and distress to... -
What are the animal welfare issues with rodeos?
A rodeo is a form of entertainment or sport where horses and cattle are used to demonstrate what the organisers say are... -
Why is it important to vaccinate my horse against Hendra virus?
There are three important reasons to vaccinate your horse against Hendra virus. First, vaccination reduces the risk of your horse... -
What are the animal welfare issues associated with bull riding?
As with other rodeo events, the RSPCA is opposed to bull riding because of the potential for significant injury, suffering... -
What are the animal welfare issues with calf roping in rodeos?
Although all rodeo events pose significant risks, calf roping (also known as rope-and-tie) raises particularly serious concerns. Calf roping involves...