They’re one of the perks at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, according to a story in today’s online edition of The New York Times. But before you hit the Apply button on a job posting, know that the ‘advocacy’ groups, led by the Campaign Against America’s Wild Horses, are trying to get rid of them. […]…
Category: Wild Horses
Fertility Police and Their Targets in the News — Western Horse Watchers Association
The NYT article has been picked up by Drudge. RELATED: Marketing the Virginia Range Mustangs to Job Seekers? Fertility Police and Their Targets in the News — Western Horse Watchers Association
OPINION: The Dollars and Cents of America’s Wild Horses — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
By William E. Simpson as published on The Pagosa Daily Post “Only a tiny minority of Americans want to see American wild horses sent to slaughter to make room for more livestock grazing on public lands.” BLM Victims of Antelope Complex Stampede ~ photo by Terry Fitch of Wild Horse Freedom Federation Obviously, we don’t […]…
Forest Service Responds to Heber Wild Horse Deaths — Western Horse Watchers Association
A news release posted today says four horses were lost, all due to bullet wounds. A $5,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible, according to the announcement. The news release appeared on the Alerts & Notices page for the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, not the Horse […]…
Pancake Comment Period Almost Over — Western Horse Watchers Association
A news release published yesterday by Friends of Animals urges you to tell the BLM that you oppose the removal of wild horses from the Complex. Don’t do it. BLM already knows that. The problem is in the RMPs listed in Section 1.0 of the Draft EA and those documents are not up for review […]…
‘Wild Horse Wars’ Refuted — Western Horse Watchers Association
A rebuttal on CounterPunch pushes back against the public-lands ranchers and the November 18 article by The Washington Post. The viewpoints expressed in the column are those of its writer and are not necessarily those of Western Horse Watchers. The rancher mentioned in the original piece appears in the following video by Protect the Harvest, […]…
Feds to begin surgical sterilizations on wild horses, starting with a Utah herd — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
By Brian Maffly as published on The Salt Lake Tribune Over the objections of animal welfare advocates, the Bureau of Land Management plans to initiate a controversial program of surgically sterilizing female wild horses, starting in Utah as soon as this month with the planned roundup of the Confusion herd in the West Desert. (Chris […]…
‘Black Beauty’ actress, director reveal how the Disney+ film woke them up to the plight of Wild Horses & Burros — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
By Andrea Lans “I was just really impassioned, realizing as a horse person, I didn’t know that was happening with the helicopter roundups and the mass holding,” TOPANGA, Calif. — “Black Beauty” tells the timeless coming-of-age story of a wild horse and the human she forms a deep, emotional connection with. While the film will […]…
The Captive Diamond (393 now captive, 6 dead) — Wild Horse Education
Current stats from the Diamond roundup: Wild Horses Captured: 393 (163 Studs, 161 Mares, and 69 Foals) 6 Deaths: a 5 month old Sorrel fractured spine, a stud (no age given) collapsed during the run […] The Captive Diamond (393 now captive, 6 dead) — Wild Horse Education
Pokegama Wild Horse Roundup Begins Next Month — Western Horse Watchers Association
BLM will remove an unknown number or horses from the Pokegama HMA, starting September 14, at the request of a private landowner. The operation will be carried out with bait traps, according to the news release, and will not be open to public observation. The HMA covers 80,885 acres on the California-Oregon border and has […]…
