THE CALL TO ACTION IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU. As of 19th July, you can still tune in to the program regarding Utah's Onaqui wild horses the BLM is currently rounding up by helicopter. Learn what is happening, how it is unfair and what can be done to stop it! Renown wildlife biologist Craig Downer… Continue reading Stop the Onaqui wild horse roundup happening now
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Wild Horse and Burro Letter to the 117th Congress
Regarding Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act Implementation by BLM-USDI and USFS-USDA Dear Reader, It is important for us to be knowledgeable when defending our wild horses and burros. We post the following letter by Craig Downer addressed to the 117th Congress to help inform and support your actions on behalf of America's wild horses… Continue reading Wild Horse and Burro Letter to the 117th Congress
Wild horse roundups and sale
Happy ending for foals from Dry Creek roundup
Cross-posted from the GreyBull Standard BY PATTIE CARPENTER Four foals, dubbed by wild horse advocates as the “Dry Creek quartet,” are now out of harm’s way and under the care of experienced veterinarian Dr. Lisa Jacobson in Northern Colorado. The foals—individually named by horse advocates as Maestro, Allegro, Cornet and Piccolo– were separated from their… Continue reading Happy ending for foals from Dry Creek roundup
Critics object to roundups of Murderers Creek herd
REPORTED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHN DAY — Critics have launched a campaign against the federal government’s plan to reduce a herd of wild horses in the mountains of Eastern Oregon. The 250 mustangs in the Murderers Creek herd near John Day in Grant County could be reduced in roundups over the next decade to… Continue reading Critics object to roundups of Murderers Creek herd
BLM to remove over 800 wild horses north of Midas
Cross-posted from the Las Vegas Sun REPORTED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The U.S. Bureau of Land Management says it plans to remove more than 800 wild horses from the range about 60 miles north of Midas. Officials say they plan to begin the roundup around Nov. 26 in the Owyhee Complex, which is located in… Continue reading BLM to remove over 800 wild horses north of Midas
Judge dismisses suit to stop 2010 wild horse roundup
Cross-posted from Sacramento Bee WRITTEN BY DENNY WALSH More than two years after it occurred, a Sacramento judge this week has put his stamp of approval on a wild horse and burro roundup by federal land managers. An animal rights group, along with a wild horse and burro sanctuary and three individual activists unsuccessfully tried… Continue reading Judge dismisses suit to stop 2010 wild horse roundup
Kleinert files letter with BLM regarding Jicarilla round up
Director, producer, and cinematographer James Anaquad Kleinert, who directed the documentary "Wild Horses & Renegades", has filed a 20-page letter with the BLM for the scoping period regarding the round up scheduled for Jicarilla Wild Horse Territory in northwestern New Mexico. He believes it very well may stop the round up. "The scoping letter in… Continue reading Kleinert files letter with BLM regarding Jicarilla round up
BLM concludes Pancake emergency wild horse gather
BLM PRESS RELEASE The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District, Egan Field Office concluded the Pancake Herd Management Area (HMA) Emergency Wild Horse Gather on Thursday, Sept. 13. The BLM gathered and removed 124 wild horses from the southern end of the HMA in south-central Nevada, about 30 miles west of Ely or 80… Continue reading BLM concludes Pancake emergency wild horse gather
BLM releases go ahead Decision for North Lander Complex roundup
BLM NEWS RELEASE LANDER, WYO. (Sept. 5, 2012) –- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lander Field Office has released a finding of no significant impact (FONSI) and decision record (DR) for a wild horse gather in the North Lander Wild Horse Herd Management Area (HMA) Complex, located east of Riverton in Fremont County. The… Continue reading BLM releases go ahead Decision for North Lander Complex roundup