Trailing of Tipton Farms Horse Transport, TN 4/13/13
Investigators attended the bi-monthly horse sale in Knoxville, TN and noted the white semi and single deck trailer of Tipton Livestock (DOT 630164) parked in the lot. According to the Safer website,...
View ArticleTipton Farms, Limestone, TN 4/14/13
Investigators attended the bi-monthly horse sale in Knoxville, TN and noted the white semi and single deck trailer of Tipton Livestock (DOT 630164) parked in the lot. According to the Safer website,...
View ArticleBlair Livestock, Alexandria, TN 4/14/13
Investigation ongoing. Report will be released soon.
View ArticlePremises of Dorian Ayache, Lebanon, TN 4/15/13
Investigators returned to the premises of kill buyer Dorian Ayache in Lebanon. Ayache made the news last year for causing two mayor accidents while hauling full loads of slaughter horses to...
View ArticleBackyard Breeder, Haymarket, VA 4/26/13
Investigation ongoing. Report will be released soon.
View ArticleJoe Simon Ranch & Perkins Livestock Auction, Perkins, OK 6/30/13
Joe Simon is a large scale kill buyer who has been in the horse slaughter business for a very long time. After the closing of the Texas horse slaughter plants, Simon started shipping horses to Mexico...
View ArticleMid America Stockyards, Bristow, OK 7/1/13
Mid America Stockyards, owned by the Varner family, has been in business for over 40 years. It is one of Oklahoma’s larger auctions and holds a weekly cattle sale every Saturday as well as a bi-weekly...
View ArticleBaker Stables, Stroud, OK 7/2/13-7/4/13
George Baker is a large scale kill buyer who ships hundreds of horses to Presidio, TX every month to supply the Juarez plant in Mexico. Public documents indicate that a lot of his horses are rejected...
View ArticleCecil White Collecting Station, Welsh, OK 7/3/13
Cecil White is a kill buyer who started shipping horses to Presidio, TX some time ago and now ships several loads a month to the Camargo Plant in Mexico for slaughter. The plant pays White .44 cents a...
View ArticleWild Horse & Burro Holding Facility, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma 7 5 13
Animals’ Angels investigators stopped at the BLM short term holding facility in Pauls Valley to check on the conditions of the horses located at this facility. According to the BLM’s website, Pauls...
View ArticleStephenville Horse Auction, TX 7/5/13
Investigators returned to the monthly horse sale in the small town of Stephenville, TX. When they arrived at the auction at 5:40pm, temperatures had reached 96 degrees Fahrenheit and the pen area was...
View ArticlePremises of Trent Ward, Kaufman, TX 7/6/13
Trent Ward, d/b/a/ T & M Horse Company, is a kill buyer who has been in the horse slaughter business for decades and he has violated the Commercial Transport of Equines to Slaughter Regulations...
View ArticleSulphur Livestock Auction, OK 7/8/13
Animals’ Angels investigators arrived at the small horse sale at 5:00pm. The sale, which is managed by kill buyers John Carlson & Bill Richardson, is held every other Monday at 6:00pm on the...
View ArticleCollecting Station of Dale Haley, Rushville, IN 7/12/13
Dale Haley is a long term kill buyer, who has been shipping horses to slaughter for decades. He operates his collecting station on the premises of the Rushville Auction, where he also holds a small...
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