SOURCE: examiner.com by Heidi Rucki Two butchered horses found. Investigation is ongoing Facebook In an all-too-familiar scene in Florida, the gruesome butchered corpses of two horses were found midweek near the road in Lehigh Acres by a couple driving by the intersection […]
From the Federal Register: SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces that the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will conduct a meeting on matters pertaining to management and protection of wild, free-roaming horses and burros on the Nation’s public lands. DATES: The Advisory Board will meet […]
by Mia Rozenbaum as published on NewsScientist.com Preferring a deep voice is not confined to horses, humans too are subject to the “Barry white” effect Would Black Beauty have made the cut? It turns out mares prefer stallions with deep whinnies. Female horses look for the strongest stallions, […]
“According to the article below, Kornze didn’t even mention wild burros, probably because there are hardly any left on public lands. It is troubling if he brought up sterilization of the herds. And, if Kornze thinks capturing wild horses and maintaining them throughout their lives is “too expensive,” […]
Posted by Marsha Thompson at WDAM Channel 7 Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital recently turned down charitable donations from the Mississippi Charity Horse Show JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Controversy is swirling around an upcoming Tennessee Walking horse show that features ‘Big Lick’ classes. A group called […]
Here is an update from our friends at Help Alberta Wildies (HAW): OUR BATTLE WITH ESRD – Part 4 GONE TO GROUND SOURCE: equines.ca February 4, 2015, another cull of our majestic Alberta wildies was issued. Environment and Sustainable Resource Development’s (ESRD), Duncan MacDonnell, was asked how many […]
By Ameena Schelling as published on The Dodo “You cannot have a big lick without pain” In an effort to stop soring — the brutal practice of injuring horses’ feet to make their walk more “attractive” — North Carolina has ended a 30-year-old state fair show that features […]
photo: BLM Wild horse & burro advocates, please attend if you can. All future roundups and Environmental Assessments in this BLM District will be based on this 10-15 year Resource Management Plan (RMP). Tell the BLM to make sure to use a viable herd number, 120-150 breeding age […]
“Attention all wild horse and burro advocates; our disappearing wild burros need your voice at an upcoming BLM scoping meeting to be held April 1-2. If you can arrange to attend please do so and speak on their behalf. Thanks, in advance, for your dedication and commitment…keep the […]
By Taylor Knopf as published in the The News & Observer Advocates say unscrupulous trainers use painful tactics to achieve the ‘big lick’ gait the Tennessee Walking Horses are known for… RALEIGH – After more than 30 years, the N.C. State Fair will no longer offer the show […]
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