tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4250207151266057397.post211122750443664328..comments2011-07-21T08:49:32.961-07:00Comments on Welfare Cowboy: KNOW THE FACTS!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4250207151266057397.post-65290932951744000662011-06-20T20:27:36.866-07:002011-06-20T20:27:36.866-07:00Very kind Heather. Thank you.Very kind Heather. Thank you.Editorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575920392957602704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4250207151266057397.post-64334117344568296342011-06-19T14:46:02.589-07:002011-06-19T14:46:02.589-07:00^^What a great cause - I hope the event is a succe...^^What a great cause - I hope the event is a success and that Hailey recovers.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17176705167637508098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4250207151266057397.post-57214043667814366132011-06-19T07:14:32.962-07:002011-06-19T07:14:32.962-07:00To all bloggers on Welfare Cowboy, Heather's w...To all bloggers on Welfare Cowboy, Heather's words about Aplastic Anemia reminds me to urge you all Please go to: www.ToLoveAmerica.Blogspot.comEditorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575920392957602704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4250207151266057397.post-25681913780396143942011-06-19T07:10:18.944-07:002011-06-19T07:10:18.944-07:00Fact Sheet: Moral, Cultural, Food Quality, and Foo...Fact Sheet: Moral, Cultural, Food Quality, and Food Safety Concerns in Horse Meat : United Horsemen <br />www.united-horsemen.org<br />From a moral standpoint it is generally accepted that human beings are omnivores that require both animal and plant products for good health. Horses, so long as they are well treated and humanely handled may be ethically used as food animals. The enjoyment of horse meat is a cultural choice that isEditorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575920392957602704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4250207151266057397.post-71324447978907309382011-06-18T21:06:15.031-07:002011-06-18T21:06:15.031-07:00I might suggest viewing this article - http://www....I might suggest viewing this article - http://www.veterinaryirelandjournal.com/Links/PDFs/CE-Large/CELA_Dec_2010.pdf.pdf . <br /><br />In this article, it is stated that "If a child were to consume an animal-based product<br />containing even the minutest amount of bute or its<br />metabolite then the child may develop aplastic anaemia. As<br />the horse is deemed a food-producing animal and horsemeat<br />is consumed in large quantities in Europe, the European<br />Commission decided to remove phenylbutazone from the<br />shelf and ban its use altogether." <br /><br />One thing that the proponents of slaughter generally do not take into consideration are the metabolites of bute - oxyphenbutazone. Unless tests specifically look for metabolites, they likely won't find them. But the metabolite - oxyphenbutazone, has a much longer life in the muscle and other tissues of the horse - <br />http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7297544 <br /><br />Are you certain that you posting the results of scientific studies that include examination of tissue samples for the metabolites of NSAIDS? I am not so sure.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17176705167637508098noreply@blogger.com