patria (on criollo horse back the nation was made). However the country produces horse meat to be exported to France and China. Also a common belief is that horse meat is locally used to make salami. Slaughtering horses are fierce untamed colts. See also List of meat animals Mare milk Whale meat Shark fin soup Dog meat Snake meat Frog meat Monkey meat Cricket flour References External links (quoting a 1997 USDA report said to be no longer available online) La Viande Chevaline, a web site made by the French Horse Meat Industry structure, called Interbev Equins (French) Meat Meat by animal Horse industry