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Three animals dead in four days at the Calgary Stampede rodeo & chuckwagon events: Media
Photo: Sportsnet The public is shocked and disturbed as three animals have died in the first four days of the Calgary Stampede’s animal events. Animals die in the Stampede’s rodeo and chuckwagon races nearly every year, and the VHS has been advocating for an end to these inhumane and deadly events for decades. Read the…
“Enough is enough”: Fourth animal euthanized in the Calgary Stampede rodeo and chuckwagon races
https://youtu.be/GqRHSUIFKTs?si=vGY08Zt2rje8MJmx Take action VANCOUVER, July 14, 2024 – The Vancouver Humane Society (VHS) is calling for an end to the Calgary Stampede’s inhumane rodeo and chuckwagon races after a fourth animal has died in this year’s events. In the eighth heat of the races last night, on July 13th, a horse on Obrey Motowylo’s team…