Amandine Sanvisens and her colleagues were not very numerous this morning of August 5 at the entrance to Parc Monceau, but they were very excited.
The co-founder of the PAZ association made their demands heard through a megaphone, i.e. the end of pony rides in Paris.
On the strength of a report of around thirty pages on the question, the association denounces the conditions in which the animals work: little or no access to water, hay, a series of walks without a break (sometimes up to 'at 1 p.m. work) bites left in the horses mouth, several hours spent parked in a truck each day...
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