Animal rights group targets popular rodeo »
Posted By smithichie 2 months, 3 weeks ago in NewsCHEYENNE, Wyo. - Western heritage runs deep in this high plains city, and nothing typifies the local cowboy and ranching culture more than the 10-day Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration, which boasts the world's largest outdoor rodeo. Yet, as this year's "Daddy of 'Em All" rodeo gets under way this weekend, the event is fighting off all
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smithichie2 months, 3 weeks ago
While I am not a personal fan of the rodeo, I don't hold anything against those that are or those who participate in them, nor do I see rodeos on the same level as dogfighting or bullfighting. Animal injuries and even deaths do occur occasionally at rodeos, but unlike dogfighting or bullfighting those deaths or injuries are not the intended outcome.
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