A steer at RodeoHouston was euthanized after a steer-wrestling injury; organizers say vets and the Houston SPCA were on-site.
The animal was injured during steer wrestling, one of the rodeo's high-intensity events.
"The well-being of both our guests and animals is of the utmost importance," the rodeo said in a statement.
The carnival at the Houston rodeo closed early Saturday night out of an “abundance of caution,” Houston Livestock Show and ...
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A steer was injured during the steer wrestling event at the Rodeo on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
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 ...