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ABATTRE CHEVAL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Horse Husbandry
CONT

Halton Regional police were forced to destroy a horse yesterday after it was severly injured in a hit-and-run incident on a road in Oakville.

Key term(s)
  • euthanize a horse

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Élevage des chevaux
CONT

À plusieurs reprises j'ai entendu «les vieux» raconter qu'ils avaient dû abattre un cheval blessé, et comme de leur temps ils ne gaspillaient rien, on récupérait non seulement la viande, mais aussi le gras de la bête.

Key term(s)
  • euthanasier un cheval

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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