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Alleged Rustler & Killer Buyer Implicated in Presidio Scandal Surrenders

September 16, 2011
Alleged Rustler & Killer Buyer Implicated in Presidio Scandal Surrenders

Still No Charges in Presidio County WACO, TEXAS  (TSCRA) –  A Waco man charged with 3 counts of third-degree felony cattle theft turned himself in to authorities at the McLennan County jail today. Trenton Dale Saulters, 26, was charged with stealing cattle from auction barns and individuals in Erath, Gillespie, Rains and Johnson counties worth an...
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Texas Horseflesh Merchant Arrested in Presidio, Texas Slaughtergate, Sheriff Puts Lid on Information

August 24, 2011
Texas Horseflesh Merchant Arrested in Presidio, Texas Slaughtergate, Sheriff Puts Lid on Information

  By Steven Long, Photos Courtesy Ray Field, Wild Horse Foundation,  HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A buyer and purveyor of slaughter bound horses has been arrested in Presidio County, Texas on unknown charges. The lid is on at the sheriff’s department in Marfa, as well as at the nearby Brewster County jail where prisoners are held for the two West...
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State Action Possible in Dead Horse Pollution Case, No Action From Presidio Sheriff on Alleged Violations

August 23, 2011
State Action Possible in Dead Horse Pollution Case, No Action From Presidio Sheriff on Alleged Violations

  By Steven Long HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A well placed source in the government of Presidio County, Texas has told Horseback Online that action is expected in an illegal disposal of dead animals case being investigated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s El Paso office. “This is the third complaint of illegal disposal in that creek...
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Possible Strangles Outbreak Reported at Presidio Horse Death Pens

August 18, 2011
Possible Strangles Outbreak Reported at Presidio Horse Death Pens

HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Horseback Magazine has learned through photographs that the beleaguered slaughter pens at Presidio, Texas may be experiencing an outbreak of strangles, a highly contagious equine olfactory and respiratory disease that can spread rapidly through an entire horse population. It takes weeks, and sometimes months, to eradicate. Law enforcement officials in the West...
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Charges Not Filed in Texas Horse Pollution Case

August 14, 2011
Charges Not Filed in Texas Horse Pollution Case

By Steven Long, Photos Two of Several Photos Provided by Anonymous Source to Horseback Online,    HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A small but vocal group of pro-horse processing activists have ignored the consequences of what happened to horses lying dead in a flash flood prone Texas creek. The horses were being prepared for export of meat to lucrative...
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Convicted Horse Starvation Felon Maduna May Be Out

April 15, 2011
Convicted Horse Starvation Felon Maduna May Be Out

Opinion: From Straight From the Horses Heart, a Blog Horseback Hearily Recommends…  Story by R.T. Fitch ~ Author/Director of HfH Advisory Council SFTHH Exclusive: Jason Meduna may be Out of Jail Early One of over 70+ victums of Jason Maduna  HOUSTON, (SFHH) – Local Nebraska sources, close to SFTHH, have indicated that that convicted wild horse killer Jason...
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Plenty of Water at Nevada Roundup – and Dead Horses Too? Part II

August 5, 2010
Plenty of Water at Nevada Roundup – and Dead Horses Too? Part II

By Steven Long, Photos by Katie Fite HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Tucked away in court documents relating to a lawsuit filed by journalist and artist Laura Leigh is a telling photograph by Western Watershed Biodiversity Director, Katie Fite. The photo is of a peaceful desert scene. The photo shows a river about 60 feet wide with abundant...
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New Lawsuit Filed Against BLM to Halt Death Stampedes

July 16, 2010
New Lawsuit Filed Against BLM to Halt Death Stampedes

 SACRAMENTO, (IDA)  – Today a lawsuit was filed to stop the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from rounding up and removing nearly 2,000 wild horses and burros from the Twin Peaks Herd Management Area north of Susanville, California. The roundup, slated to begin in August, is the second largest capture and removal...
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Lawsuit Filed Today in Sacramento to Stop “Gather” of 2,000 Wild Horses

July 16, 2010
Lawsuit Filed Today in Sacramento to Stop “Gather” of 2,000 Wild Horses

 SACRAMENTO, (IDA)  – Today a lawsuit was filed to stop the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from rounding up and removing nearly 2,000 wild horses and burros from the Twin Peaks Herd Management Area north of Susanville, California. The roundup, slated to begin in August, is the second largest capture and removal...
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Application for Restraining Order Filed in Reno Federal Court to Stop BLM Summer Stampede

July 13, 2010
Application for Restraining Order Filed in Reno Federal Court to Stop BLM Summer Stampede

RENO, (Horseback) – An application for a temporary restraining order has been filed in a Reno federal court to halt the stampede by helicopter of wild horses. The “gather” was brought to a sudden halt Monday shortly after it bagan following the deaths of seven horses from heat stroke. Seven Mustangs Die in NV Roundup,...
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