West Douglas wild horse emergency gather suspended

Cross-posted from Glenwood Springs Post Independent WRITTEN BY AMY HARDEN MARSH RANGELY, Colorado — On July 30, the Bureau of Land Management suspended an emergency gather of wild horses south of Rangely. Operations had begun in mid-July with the goal of removing up to 50 mustangs from the West Douglas Herd Area. Officials with the…

BLM appoints second supporter of horse slaughter to National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board

CLOUD FOUNDATION PRESS RELEASE BLM on road to slaughtering wild horses in holding? COLO. SPRINGS, CO (Feb. 8, 2012) – The Cloud Foundation strongly protests the appointment of another pro-slaughter member to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. On February 5, 2012, Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar, named…