Posts Tagged ‘race horse rescue’
PETA Spurs Action for Horses Abused in Unlicensed Racing
The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB), at its April 20 meeting, approved a new regulation to crack down on unlicensed Quarter Horse racing events that are increasingly common in California and across the United States — events involving blatant cruelty to horses as well as dangers for human participants. The new regulation, as proposed, will…
Read MoreHappy 14th Birthday, Charlie!
After losing four of my rescued animal companions to illness in the last year, I am celebrating the spring birthdays and adoption anniversaries of six who are still with me. April 11 is Charlie’s day – his 14th birthday! “Charlie‘s Quest,” as he was initially known, was bred for the racing industry – with Secretariat…
Read More2022 Report
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is dedicated to making the world better for animals, with an emphasis on systemic change that also benefits people. The Fund issued $52,000 in grants during calendar year 2022 — $1,000 for each year of Greg’s life. 2022 grant recipients were: Below are details of the Fund’s 2022 grants…
Read More2022 Top 10 for Animals and People
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is dedicated to making the world a better place for animals — while emphasizing programs that also benefit people. Top 10 highlights of organizations and programs to which the Greg Fund contributed in 2022 are: 1 – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)’s Cruelty Investigations Department conducted an undercover investigation and…
Read More2022 Highlights for Animals & People
The Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund is dedicated to making the world a better place for animals, while emphasizing programs that also benefit people. This holiday season, will you add your name to the list of 2022 supporters below? I’m proud to share these highlights from programs to which the Greg Fund contributed this year: 1 –…
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