The Heartbreaking death of Strawberry Fudge at 2009 Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo ( Video )

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 Strawberry Fudge, a 4-year-old mare owned by the Vold Rodeo Company, tragically died during the 2009 Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. During a rookie saddle bronc event, she fell onto her right side shortly after exiting the chute, resulting in suspected head and neck injuries that led to decreased motor function. Despite immediate veterinary attention, she was unable to recover and was euthanized.

This incident was part of a series of animal injuries at the 2009 rodeo, including other horses and calves. The death of Strawberry Fudge drew significant attention to the safety and welfare of animals in rodeo events, prompting discussions about the ethical implications of such sports

The Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, known as "The Daddy of 'em All," is one of the largest and oldest rodeo events in the United States, featuring various competitions and entertainment

The loss of Strawberry Fudge remains a poignant reminder of the inherent risks faced by animals in rodeo sports, underscoring the ongoing debate between tradition and animal welfare.




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