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The BLM is now planning to do a “knowledge and values study” on wild horses & burros using focus groups. The focus groups are to include the usual special interest groups (the same ones that are so vocal against wild horses & burros on the BLM Resource Advisory Councils/RACs). Most […]
BY ALDER JAKOVAC, 13 of MENDOCINO K-8 SCHOOL as published in The Press Democrat “This ‘Feel Good Sunday’ installment should give any equine advocate and/or horse and donkey lover a warm glow as our guest writer, today, is a shining example of our potential future and the frosting […]
SOURCE: revealnews.org from The Center for Investigative Reporting By Rachael Bale / January 21, 2015 Let’s say you own 245 million acres. And underneath that land are billions of dollars’ worth of minerals – gold, silver, copper, uranium and more. Would you let foreign companies in to tear […]
Today’s News 93 workers laid off at Empacadora de Carne de Fresnillo Published on Saturday, February 14th 2015 in pagina24.com Plant retains 122 workers. *70% of the horses slaughtered came from the United States, where in many places their slaughtering is forbidden.By Margarito Juárez GonzálezFresnillo, Zac. […]
Source: MyNews3.com RENO, Nev. — A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by a coalition of rural Nevada counties that wanted to force the government to sell or otherwise dispose of tens of thousands of mustangs in U.S. holding facilities. The judge in Reno ruled Thursday […]
SOURCE: wildhoofbeats.com By Carol Walker, Director of Field Documentation, Wild Horse Freedom Federation In September last year when I first saw a noble older wild stallion with spectacular spots leading his family in Adobe Town, my heart broke because I knew what was going to happen to them […]
Chicago (EWA) – Equine Welfare Alliance and Wild Horse Freedom Federation today released the second part of a two month investigation into the Mexican horse meat trade following a ban imposed on the meat by the European Union (EU). The ban that became effective January, 15th, was imposed following Food […]
photo: New York Daily News Horses and guides stand ready to take visitors up the steep mountain path that leads to the Citadelle Laferriere in northern Haiti SOURCE: Leader-Telegram With over 100 million working equids in the world and about 99 percent of those in developing countries with […]
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee Only a few days old, a thoroughbred foal runs in the pasture with its mother at the Victory Rose Thoroughbreds ranch in Vacaville last week. When a foal is born with maladjustment syndrome, an autism-like syndrome where foals don’t not acknowledge their mothers or […]
by Zoe Gough as published at BBC Editor’s Note: “On this ‘Feel Good Sunday’ we would like to share with you an enlightening article from the BBC on how our equine companions might just be a little more perceptive than some may think. Of course, to this readership, […]
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