Photo by Laura Leigh
WINNEMUCCA, NEV (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Winnemucca District concluded the Tri-State Calico Complex wild horse and burro gather on Monday, Jan. 9. The preliminary numbers for the animals gathered are 1,203 excess wild horses and 142 excess wild burros gathered from the HMAs, located...
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BLM to Begin Pancake Complex Wild Horse Gather
ELY, Nevada (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Battle Mountain District, Tonopah Field Office and the BLM Ely District, Egan Field Office will begin the Pancake Complex Wild Horse Gather on or about Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. The BLM will...
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GEORGETOWN, TX (Mustang Heritage Foundation) – the first Extreme Mustang Makeover Team Roping. The event is designed to show the trainability of Mustangs and their ability to successfully compete in roping events. The wild American Mustangs previously untouched by humans will begin training for the competition in May. The Extreme Mustang Makeover Team Roping...
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BLM Faces Multiple Legal Challenges
Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine
HOUSTON, (WHFF) – Two actions brought into Federal Court by Laura Leigh, Founder of Wild Horse Education (WHE) and VP of Wild Horse Freedom Federation (WHFF) moved forward this week.
Litigation filed referencing First Amendment claims against the Bureau of Land Management and the Department of...
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Court Grants AWHPC & Partners the Right to Intervene in Grazing Assn. Lawsuit Seeking to Wipe Out Wild Horses in So. Wyoming
Tuesday, November 2, 2011, the U.S. District Court in Wyoming granted the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC) and our coalition partners,The Cloud Foundation (TCF) and the International Society for the Protection of...
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Amended Complaint adds wood to BLM “Inhumane Conduct” Fire, Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine,
HOUSTON, (WHFF) – An amended complaint was filed yesterday, September 8th 2011, in Federal District Court Reno, Nevada. The action was filed by attorney Gordon Cowan on behalf of Plaintiff Laura Leigh, Founder of Wild Horse Education (WHE)...
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RENO, (Wild Horse Education) – Wild Horse Education has published the draft report on operations at the Triple B roundup in Nevada.
The report contains photographs and video of the roundup during foaling season that has already taken the lives of 9 horses. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) “gather report” claims these foal deaths...
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In Reno, Nevada on July 29-31, 2011
Photo by Steven Long, PAGOSA SPRINGS, COLORADO (Parelli) – Just three days to start eight gathered mustangs under saddle might sound like a time crunch to some people, but to horseman Pat Parelli, it sounds like all the time in the world. Parelli, along with a team of...
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Despite thriving natural ecological balance–scorched earth policy runs roundups,
RENO, NV (Cloud) – In honor of the American spirit, independence, and freedom this 4th of July, the Cloud Foundation and individual wild horse advocates filed a lawsuit on Wednesday to stop the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) roundup of wild horses on the Triple B, Maverick Medicine and Antelope Valley Herd Management...
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Story and Photo By Steven Long
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Noted Wild Horse naturalist and former bureau employee Craig Downer has fired off an angry note blasting BLM ratios of cattle to Mustangs in just released plans for roundups in the west.
Downer charges the federal agency has wildly skewed grazing targets in favor of cattle ranchers...
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