Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine WASHINGTON, (NHBRMC) – The National Horse & Burro Rangeland Management Coalition issues the following statement in response to two stories released by NBC News today on wild horses: “Recent stories by NBC News (Today Show: Wild horses: Endangered animals or menace, and Cruel or necessary? and NBCNews.com: The...
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By Laura Leigh CARSON CITY, Nev (Wild Horse Education) – On Saturday May 18 the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City Nevada held an adoption/auction of wild horses trained by inmates. The wild horses trained by inmates were from taken from Bureau of Land Management (BLM) ranges. All wild horses were adopted through...
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Meet “Cloud’s Encore” By Ginger Kathrens, The Cloud Foundation Pryor Mountain, Montana (The Cloud Foundation) – Well, what a trip. Knock me over with a feather on Monday afternoon, May 6th, when Effie Orser, Lauryn, and I spotted Cloud on a distant ridge and began hiking. When we climbed over a gentle saddle between...
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Photo by Laura Leigh RENO, (Wild Horse Education) – Wild Horse Education (WHE), a non-profit organization in the state of Nevada that tracks the condition of wild horses and burros on the range and in holding, has sent a request to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) asking that immediate medical care and adequate...
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CHATHAM, NY, (Equine Advocates) – On the cusp of the 2013 Annual American Equine Summit hosted by the New York-based national equine protection organization Equine Advocates, the call to ban horse slaughter permanently has received much needed support from Robert Redford. Actor, director, environmentalist and founder of the Sundance Festival, Redford wrote a letter...
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Three years running, Terry Fitch rides home with ribbons, this year she captured 11 MAGNOLIA, TX (Wild Horse Freedom Federation) – Long time Wild Horse and Equine advocate Terry Fitch, co-founder of Wild Horse Freedom Federation, has garnered 11 awards for her photographic artistry in the prestigious Equine Photographers Network‘s International 2013 Winter Photography...
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CHEYENNE, (American Wild Horse Preservation) – A federal court in Wyoming has approved a consent decree between the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Rock Springs Grazing Association (RSGA) that will wipe out wild free-roaming horses from the Wyoming Checkerboard, a two-million acre swath of public and private land in the southern part...
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Conservation group requests a freeze on roundups Blonde and Tibet Photo by Anne Novak WASHINGTON (April 8, 2013)–Last week Protect Mustangs, the California based conservation group, officially called for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to put a freeze on roundups and return all wild horses and burros, in government funded holding, to herd management...
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BLM Announces Three Selections for National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board WASHINGTON, (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture have made selections for three positions on its National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. Timothy J. Harvey of Campton, New Hampshire, has been re-appointed...
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Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine CARSON CITY, NEV (Wild Horse Preservation) - Return to Freedom, the parent organization of the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund, and community horse advocates praised the signing of a new cooperative agreement...
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