This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Petition To impose stricter laws for the use of horse drawn carts, and roadside tethering
The use of horse drawn carts is now widely known for severe health implications on the horse, as well as potentially dangerous to other traffic as roads get busier. Also Welfare of horses tethered to roadsides often with no shelter and minimal food, should be further considered by the government.
More details
https://www.nyclass.org/horse_drawn_carriages (a charity dedicated to the welfare of horses carrying carriages). -https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.loughboroughecho.net/news/local-news/video-man-filmed-riding-horse-12702592.amp.
-https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-29310503.
- M.Homer et al. 2007. X-ray alterations on spinal processes of 295 warmblood horses without clinical findings. Pferdeheilkunde 23 journal. Sep/Oct 507-511
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