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Leading veterinary surgeons in Ireland feel that horses with any kind of athletic career, should be stamped out of the food chain at source
(Photo: Jon Stroud)
VETERINARY surgeons in Ireland currently face grave difficulties in trying to balance their responsibilities to best treat horses in emergency cases in the absence of passports and playing their role in the protection of the food chain.
Ireland's veterinary professionals are at the coalface of protecting the food chain but feel they could unfairly bear the brunt of any food chain breaches, writes Isabel Hurley
The number of horses being slaughtered for the food chain at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine-approved plants has plunged over the last six years
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