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Statement Regarding Launch of AWHPC as Independent Non-Profit Organization The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC) and Return to Freedom, the founding organization of AWHPC, are happy to announce the launch of AWHPC as an independent 501 C 3 nonprofit organization. AWHPC was created in 2004 by Return to Freedom to provide a unified voice… Continue reading American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign launches as independent non profit organization
Guest Post By DEBBIE TONG In 2010 Alex Clements had hit rock bottom depression that she struggled with for many years. Her desperate mother asked if she had anything in the world she would like to pursue, and Alex replied that she had always wanted to go to Montana. She imagined miles of wide-open spaces… Continue reading For the love of a Mustang: Alex and Auggie
UPDATE: Bob from Let 'Em Run left a comment to this post that: "Lacy J Dalton has informed me that Dean Heller’s office informed her that the roundup has been postponed for 90 days." FEDS WILL CAPTURE AND DELIVER HUNDREDS OF WILD HORSES TO SLAUGHTER AUCTION IN SECRET Wild Horse Preservation Campaign and The Cloud… Continue reading USDA/Forest Service shuts down public observation at controversial wild horse roundup
National Coalition Urges Agency to Stop Removing and Stockpiling Wild Horses and Start Removing Destructive Cattle The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign and Western Watersheds Project call on BLM to cancel plans for 2nd roundup in three years in Challis, Idaho Herd Management Area and manage mustangs on the range instead. For Immediate Release Challis,… Continue reading BLM urged to cancel proposed wild horse roundup in Idaho’s Challis Mountains
The U.S. House has approved a bill that would expand Corolla's wild horse herd to help maintain the herd's genetic viability. Unanimously approved by the House of Representatives on Monday, the bill would increase the maximum number of horses in the herd to 130 from 60. Equine genetic scientists have found that at least 110… Continue reading US House approves bill to expand Corolla horse herd
Famous singer/songwriter stands behind preservation of wild horses on public land DENVER, CO (July 7, 2011) – Legendary singer/songwriter--Sheryl Crow--announced today that she will be donating a portion of the proceeds from her concert at Cheyenne Frontier Days to The Cloud Foundation based in Colorado Springs. The donation from her upcoming concert at Frontier Days… Continue reading Sheryl Crow makes generous donation to Cloud Foundation
"Wild Horses Need Our Voices" by Grey Beard Bandit is now a video on YouTube. There are two actions you can take to help. First, view the video. Think your click doesn't matter? Of course it does. The more views it gets, the more prominent it will be, and more awareness it will raise. The… Continue reading Wild Horses Need Our Voices Video Released
Foundation includes Forest Service in lawsuit Washington, D.C. (July 23, 2010)—On July 21 the Colorado-based Cloud Foundation, Front Range Equine Rescue and author/advocate Carol Walker filed an amended complaint in Federal District Court to add the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to their current suit against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The suit challenges both… Continue reading The Cloud Foundation expands lawsuit to protect “Cloud’s” wild horse herd
Source: Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Neda DeMayo, Return To Freedom 805-735-3246, 805-588-5105 Media Alert Preservationists Decry Wild-Horse Roundups The Bureau of Land Management has begun rounding up more than 2500 wild horses from the Calico Complex in North Western Nevada, generating protests from both the public at large and animal advocate groups. Return… Continue reading Grassroots rally in Los Angeles to save wild horses
Overrun U. S. federal agency says euthanasia an option By MARY VALLIS, National Post Published: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 The spirit of America has long been symbolized by the wild horses that gallop across its plains, so much so that the federal government enacted legislation to protect them back in the '70s. But now, the… Continue reading They shoot horses, don’t they? (Wild Horses: US)
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