His condition of emaciation, dehydration, and sheer exhaustion were not the result of a day, a week, or a month of ill treatment but rather a prolonged period of neglect, forced to pull carts on crowded city streets,” says Animal Legal Defense Fund Executive Director Stephen Wells. “Ryder’s suffering is impossible to deny. The video is hard to watch for good reason - this is not the way animals should be treated.”Ĭelebrities signing onto the letter include: Maggie Baird, Geezer Butler, Kaley Cuoco, Noah Cyrus, Whitney Cummings, Billie Eilish, Edie Falco, Finneas, Ricky Gervais, Joan Jett, Kenny Laguna, Riley Keough, Kesha, Kate Mara, Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Christian Serratos, Sarah Silverman, Sadie Sink, Christian Siriano, Hilary Swank, Justin Theroux, Marisa Tomei, Until The Ribbon Breaks, and Christopher Walken.
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The world bore witness as the carriage driver tried to force Ryder to his feet, while he could barely lift his head. Ryder, an elderly, emaciated horse, collapsed on 9th Avenue while pulling a carriage. The letter notes, “The now-viral video of Ryder on a New York City street is heartbreaking, infuriating, and disturbing.
A poll conducted by John Zogby Strategies, and released by Voters for Animal Rights, after the incident found 71 percent of New York City voters are in favor of a ban proposed by over a dozen City Council members. Momentum continues to mount for a legislative remedy following a viral video of an elderly 28 to 30-year-old horse named Ryder collapsing on a New York City street during the heat of summer on August 10, 2022. Contact: YORK - Actors Rooney and Kate Mara, Sarah Silverman, Ricky Gervais, and other celebrities join the Animal Legal Defense Fund in an open letter calling upon the New York City Council to ban horse-drawn carriages in the city.
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