HORSES
Eygló Svala Arnarsdóttir
On cute and ugly meat
January 2009
"While studying in Germany a few years back one of my professors was thrilled to find out that I came from Iceland - an enjoyable trip to my North Atlantic isle still fresh in her memory. Then her expression suddenly darkened as she recalled something unpleasant about her journey. 'I find it horrible that you eat puffins,' she told me. 'Why?' I demanded. 'Because they're so cute'." (This article is categorised under Management / Animal rights.)
Wallis, Sue
Ethical considerations around horses, domestic and feral, and the morality of horse meat
November 2009
"I have been asked to talk about the ethical considerations around horses. To articulate a moral and ethical framework, it is important to understand the historical facts leading up to this time of dilemma." This paper was presented at the Society of Range Management - Wild Horse and Burro Conference, Reno, Nevada.