Spending bill sets stage for eradication of America’s Mustangs

Via EIN PRESSWIRE News Release WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 16, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ — Two national horse protection organizations today blasted Congress’ decision to increase the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Program budget by $21 million budget to accelerate the roundup and removal of federally-protected wild horses and burros from public… Continue reading Spending bill sets stage for eradication of America’s Mustangs

New documentary exonerating wild horses and burros

Pine Nut Mustangs. Source: PNWHA on Twitter.

EDITED PRESS RELEASE Tom Porter, Craig C. Downer Just released is a new 24-minute video documentary featuring the many positive contributions that wild horses and burros make to ecosystems and effectively disproves many of the lies made by their biased enemies. As an ecologist who cares about the future of the naturally living horses and… Continue reading New documentary exonerating wild horses and burros

American wild horses on path to extinction?

Two Mustangs. National Geographic. 2017.

PRESS RELEASE by WILD HORSE FIRE BRIGADE YREKA, Calif. - Oct. 14, 2019 - PRLog — In a certified letter delivered to Return To Freedom, Inc. ('RTF') and it's board of directors on September 16, 2019, key wild horse and burro advocates demanded that Return To Freedom, a 501-C-3 non-profit, immediately withdraw its support of… Continue reading American wild horses on path to extinction?

$10,000 reward offered to find wild burro killers

Wild burros are being shot. BLM takes action, offering an reward for the killers.

UPDATE Sept. 1, 2019 The original reward was $10,000 but, thanks to new donations from conservation and animal welfare organizations, the reward has now risen to nearly $60,000, states the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in California. Have you been watching the news unfold about the numerous wild burros being shot and killed in… Continue reading $10,000 reward offered to find wild burro killers

Groups stand against HSUS, ASPCA suggested massive removal of wild horses

Wild horses of Utah. Unattributed image. Not filed with Press Release. Press Release Animal Wellness Action, The Cloud Foundation, and American Wild Horse Campaign Joined by 60 Stakeholders in Opposing Cruel, Costly Massive Wild Horse and Burro Round-Up Plan The plan, still short on details, would cost taxpayers a billion dollars and depopulate many parts… Continue reading Groups stand against HSUS, ASPCA suggested massive removal of wild horses

The refuge where donkeys can become guardians of livestock

Excerpted from "The Donkey Refuge Where Burros Become Coyote-Kicking Livestock Guardians", by Abbey Perreault, Sept. 25, 2018, Atlas Obscura. The plight of the American donkey is a strange one—the animal has been simultaneously federally protected and completely overlooked. — Mark Meyers DESPITE SEVERAL LARGE removal efforts, “wild” donkeys, or burros, are abundant in the Mojave… Continue reading The refuge where donkeys can become guardians of livestock

National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to meet Oct 9-10

October 9-11 meeting will be livestreamed at http://www.blm.gov/live SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet October 9-11, 2018, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to discuss the pressing challenges of wild horse and burro management.  This includes the backlog of unadopted and unsold… Continue reading National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to meet Oct 9-10

Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to meet in Colorado Oct 18-Oct 19

GRAND JUNCTION, CO (Wild Horses & Burros) — The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet Oct. 18-19 in Grand Junction, Colorado, to discuss wild horse and burro overpopulation on public lands and the impacts the animals are having on the range. The meeting will be live-streamed from 8… Continue reading Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to meet in Colorado Oct 18-Oct 19

Wild horse and burro advocate takes to Facebook live to save America’s national icon

STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S HEART (R.T. Fitch) — Long time Wild Horse & Burro advocate and co-founder of Wild Horse Freedom Federation intends to speak to the release of their detailed and informative White Paper on the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse & Burro Program, with a Focus on Problems Related to Holding Facilities. Released just last… Continue reading Wild horse and burro advocate takes to Facebook live to save America’s national icon