Cruelty and Crime at Unregulated Horse Tracks
May 01, 2024
May 01, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, May 1 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on April 29, 2024:
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PETA Urges Gov. Abbott to Act
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A PETA probe has uncovered evidence that horses are electroshocked, injected with street drugs, and subjected to other acts of cruelty at the nearly 50 unregulated horse racing tracks--or "bush tracks," at which illegal gambling and other crimes run rampant--across Texas, pr . . .
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PETA Urges Gov. Abbott to Act
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A PETA probe has uncovered evidence that horses are electroshocked, injected with street drugs, and subjected to other acts of cruelty at the nearly 50 unregulated horse racing tracks--or "bush tracks," at which illegal gambling and other crimes run rampant--across Texas, pr . . .