2024 PRCA Annual Report

The PRCA livestock program continues to collect specific study data regarding livestock welfare

exceptional care for animal athletes

The PRCA Livestock Program is committed to the proper care and treatment of animal athletes used in PRORODEO

• Hosted over 90 indi viduals including 17 United States Senators and Representatives at the NFR. • Continued with the coalition of more than 40 organizations in op position to Los Angeles City Council rodeo ban and introduced alter nate language to the Council’s ordinance. LIVESTOCK WELFARE efforts IN 2024 included: • Continued with rodeo livestock reporting and inquiry program to improve the safety percentages of all rodeo livestock.

animal welfare

PRCA Photo by Roseanna Sales

“The PRCA upholds the standard of humane care of rodeo animal athletes, and in my professional opinion rodeo remains a healthy, humane, family oriented sport.” ~ D r . J ennifer S chleining , equine veterinarian

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