A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event.
The steer suffered an injury during the steer wrestling event, rodeo officials said.
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The Rodeo’s on-site veterinarian immediately evaluated the animal and after careful assessment, determined that euthanasia was the most humane choice.
“The well-being of both our guests and animals is of the utmost importance to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™. Licensed veterinary professionals are on-site throughout the event to provide immediate care when needed, and the Houston SPCA is also present daily to monitor livestock welfare," according to a release.
A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)A steer at the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show (HRLS) was euthanized following an incident at an event. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.