The incident occurred last month.
has seen HBO make a statement after a horse died on set, resulting in PETA calling for an investigation.the horse's death is reported to have occurred in New York's Nassau County on June 28 during filming, with a PETA whistleblower alleging the horse sustained a head injury, but this hasn't been confirmed.
The elaborate period drama is set in 1882 and features horses as that time period would have, with HBO alleging it was in"full compliance with all safety precautions" in regards to animals on set and the full autopsy results will follow.The Gilded Age , a horse collapsed and died, likely of natural causes, according to a veterinarian's preliminary findings," the network said in a statement.The Gilded Age
work with American Humane to ensure full compliance with all safety precautions. Following AHA's recommendation, the horse was transported to a facility for a full necropsy. AHA has interviewed all involved personnel, and full necropsy results are pending." In an open letter to HBO exec Casey Bloys, PETA called for the use of horses in productions to stop, writing that they"aren't props" and"should not be used in film or television productions at all".
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