Dan Vergano, USA TODAY 1:18 p.m. EDT June 5, 2013 “The last roundup? Federal wildlife officials need to rely on contraceptive measure to manage wild horses instead of removal, which only spurs a mustang population boom, an expert panel says. (Photo: BLM) Federal managers […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Independent panel says roundup of wild horses undermines long-term goals on public rangeland.
Source: by Scott Sonner as published in the Houston Chronicle “Especially contentious is disagreement over the role of and need for the roundups…” RENO, Nev. — An independent panel of scientists that spent two years reviewing the U.S. government’s controversial management of wild horses planned to release a […]
U.S. Voters want wild horses and burros to remain free A consortium of Wild Horse advocacy groups conducted a poll that found a majority of Americans want wild horses and burros protected and that support cuts across party and gender lines. The poll also documented public support for […]
“These beautiful and iconic horses are an essential part of Eastern North Carolina’s heritage…” The U.S. House of Representatives for passing, without opposition, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act (H.R. 126). This legislation, which was introduced by Rep. Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.), would protect the free-roaming wild horses […]
Source: CBSAtlanta.com “I just wailed and wailed over them. They were like my kids…” BARTOW COUNTY, GA (CBS ATLANTA) -Things just aren’t right at Jon Ellis’ stables. “Now there is no one in here to take care of,” Ellis said. Ellis and his wife Jennifer Short raised and […]
Here is your opportunity to make a difference Because there is an application in to start horse slaughter in Sigourney, Iowa, Front Range Equine Rescue and The Humane Society of the United States submitted a rulemaking petition to the Iowa agency responsible for setting rules with respect to […]
By Keith Dane / Director of Equine Protection, Humane Society of the United States New Mexicans lead the chorus of Americans opposed to horse slaughter New Mexico has long been a place where horses run free in the high desert, work on ranches, demonstrate their athleticism in the […]
Let’s Catch Our Breath With all that is not right with the world swirling about us let’s take a day off and simply embrace each other prior to heading off into another week of the war to save the horses. Today we offer up a couple of videos […]
Source: Salem-News.com Other horse and animal experts have also added strong statements in defense of the bill and against horse tripping which can cause severe injuries such as broken necks, injured spines and broken legs to the animals. (JORDAN VALLEY, OR) – World renowned animal welfare expert and […]
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