The dispute about the Horse-drawn carriages in New Yorkafter shocking images of a horse lying exhausted on the ground quickly went viral a Manhattan in full traffic while the coachman kept hitting him ordered him to get up. American animal protection organizations have again called for the abolition of horse-drawn carriages for tourists and insisted on their replacement by electric vehicles. A hypothesis currently being tested by the New York City Council.
The story would have taken place in the neighborhood of hell kitchen, on Ninth Avenue and 45th Street. In the pictures we see the poor horse sagging while the man shouts, «Get up! Stand up! Stand up! come on get up “. Some passersby, in turn, attacked the man and shouted at him: “What if you got hit like that?”, while a woman asked him to stop. Some police officers attempted to bathe the horse in cold water hoping it would recover. But it took an hour for the animal to get back on its feet.
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