Often forgotten, the gentle burros are, likewise, under attack by governmental agencies in an attempt to mirror efforts to manage all native wild equines into extinction
We tried to bring good cheer over the holidays, but unfortunately, we need to keep you informed as we try to keep pace with the BLM’s accelerated shuffling, during bad weather, of our wild horses and burros. After hearing from multiple sources that BLM’s Palomino Valley facility (in […]
By Carol Brown as published in the American Thinker Disclaimer: “In keeping with our Christmas theme we have included this article about donkeys…as we are a donkey/wild burro friendly group. We, however, do not endorse nor know much about the rescue groups mentioned, here. Our long time Donkey/Wild […]
“We have been sharing the works of others as we gallop towards the festivities of the 25th but today someone sent in a personal request for one of my writings; so out of respect for this fine advocate I will rerun this piece, today. It is a bit of a read but I believe it is well worth the time. This story comes to you from our book and the blog’s namesake, Straight from the Horse’s Heart, and is one that is very special and personal to me, for you see, I wrote it for me…to give me strength, to give me hope, to lighten my soul…so I share it with you today and sincerely hope that it gives you a little more fuel and incentive to ‘Keep the Faith’. A gift from me to you. Best to all!” ~ R.T.
Source: Multiple “They blend into the background and they don’t run. They’ll just stand there and look at you…” “I am sorry; maybe it is too early in the morning or perhaps I have not finished off enough coffee but the article, below, confuses the living daylights out […]
Submitted by “Ace“, the Twin Peaks Wild Stallion and personal friend of Grandma Greg’s “Today’s installment was sent to me in 2012 by one of the last stallions of Twin Peaks, “Ace”, now safe and out of the BLM’s grasp. On first read it made my eyes leak […]
by Matthew Bershadker ~ASPCA President and CEO, as published on Huffington Post Blog Horse Slaughter: To be clear, this is still a short-term and incomplete solution… The massive, 2,000-page federal spending omnibus package President Obama signed today represents months of negotiations by the House and Senate. And while […]
Good news! We all owe a huge thank you to Sen. Tom Udall, who restored the lost language from The Wild Horse and Burro Act into the Omnibus Spending Bill, which will protect our wild horses and burros from going to slaughter for any reason. The language in the Omnibus Bill is: “Appropriations herein […]
As the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) accelerates its experimentation (AKA “research”) on wild horses and burros, it moves further and further away from the intent of the Wild Free-Roaming Horse & Burro Act of 1971. Besides the BLM’s horrific sterilization plans, the BLM also has plans to […]
Besides the fact that the BLM is experimenting on wild horses and burros, per the BLM’s own Environmental Assessment (EA), the AML for wild burros on Sinbad HMA is only 60. This is already a NON-VIABLE HERD, yet the BLM is planning to implement fertility control on this […]
By Jack Ferm as published on The Independent “As of August, at least 86 horses have died in holding pens after being captured in Wyoming’s Checkerboard roundup…” Obama knew what he was getting when he made Ken Salazar head of the Bureau of Land Management, an agency within […]
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