Free Wild Horses video

The following was a scene at the roundup of wild horses from Twin Peaks. There is a way to manage wild horses on America's vast public lands. The cruel policy of roundups and removals is NOT that way. How can even the most hard-hearted individual watch the footage below of these terrified and confined wild…

Americans want aid sent to pregnant wild horses and babies—not to stampede them

Privately owned livestock allowed to remain on the range while wild horses risk death in helicopter roundup WASHINGTON (June 7, 2012)—Protect Mustangs opposes the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Jackson Mountain roundup, in northwestern Nevada famous for Burning Man, set to begin tomorrow. The preservation group and members of the public are reaching out to…

BLM chief in Nevada wants more eyes on wild horse roundups

Cross-posted from the Reno Gazette-Journal via the Associated Press (Dec. 26, 2011) -- The head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Nevada is appealing to agency employees to step up and blow the whistle on any abuse of mustangs. Amy Lueders said that’s the best way to stop horse protection advocates from undermining…

Stallion castration plan on hold until court rules

Written by MARTIN GRIFFITH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports: RENO, Nev. (AP) - (Dec. 25, 2011) Federal land managers have agreed to postpone their precedent-setting plan to castrate hundreds of wild stallions in eastern Nevada pending a federal court’s review of the issue. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s action came a week after a coalition…

BLM roundup abuse continues as wild burros hotshotted at Calico

THE CLOUD FOUNDATION PRESS RELEASE Nevada BLM Roundup Abuse Continues Wild burros hotshotted during Calico Complex roundup RENO, Nev. (Dec. 13, 2011) – During the helicopter roundup of wild horses and burros in the Calico Complex of northwestern Nevada last Thursday, Ginger Kathrens, director of the Cloud Foundation, filmed the hotshotting of a group of…

BLM Issues Report on Wild Horse “Inhumane” lawsuit

WILD HORSE FREEDOM FEDERATION PRESS RELEASE HOUSTON (WHFF) - (Dec. 7, 2011) Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the long awaited report on their internal investigation into allegations of inhumane treatment in connection with the Triple B wild horse roundup that occurred in Nevada during July and August of this year. The documentation,…

BLM wild horse center in Herriman to shut its doors

Cross-posted from Deseret News Written by AMY JOI O'DONOGHUE HERRIMAN — A 15-year Salt Lake County tradition offering public viewing and adoptions of wild horses and burros is closing its doors for the winter — and ultimately for good within two years. Top Bureau of Land Management managers in Utah said the closure of the…

Dozens of wild horses moved from Herriman following posting of YouTube video

More for the BLM "What Else Can They Say?" File. Muck is not the only thing they are trying to bulldoze. This abuse and disrespect of an American icon is on your watch Obama. Cross-posted from The Deseret News Written by JOHN HOLLENHORST BUTTERFIELD CANYON (Apr. 25, 2011) — More than 100 wild horses have…

Report exposes abusive conditions at BLM wild horse holding facility in Utah

Source: The Cloud Foundation Press Release Cloud Foundation asks Congress to reform Wild Horse and Burro Program WASHINGTON (April 8, 2011)—The Cloud Foundation received a written report and video documentation from Lisa Friday after her tour last month of BLM’s Butterfield Short Term Wild Horse and Burro Holding Facility, outside Salt Lake City. Friday was…

Contractor cleared in Nevada wild horse incident

WRITTEN BY MARTIN GRIFFITHS © Associated Press RENO, Nev. -- A contractor has been cleared of allegations of wrongdoing in connection with a videotaped Jan. 27 incident involving a wild horse that fell during a government roundup of mustangs from the range in eastern Nevada. U.S. Bureau of Land Management Director Bob Abbey said an…