An open letter by Ginger Kathrens “Interior Sec. and Utah Congressman present fictional account of wild horses..” Dear Friends; I just got back from a trip to the Pryors and to the Red Desert Complex of south central Wyoming. The horses all look so fabulous and the Red […]
We all know how important the Endangered Species Act is to cattle and chickens. Thanks to our reader, Icyspots, for bringing this article to our attention. – Debbie Source: capitalpress.com Farmers, ranchers have ‘unprecedented’ meeting with Ag, Interior secretaries Ten Idaho and farmers and ranchers spent an hour […]
Story by Natasha Brooks as published on One Green Planet.org People convicted of serious animal cruelty crimes will now be banned from owning companion animals. We have some great news for animals! The New York state Senate passed legislation on June 6, 2017, that would increase penalties for those convicted of animal cruelty. This legislation was sponsored […]
By: Mark Hofberg as published on the International Fund for Animal Welfare “It is unfortunate that similar protection has not been granted to Nevada’s Wild Horses and Burros.” ~ R.T. Nevada joins California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, New York, and New Jersey as states that have stood up for […]
by KTVZ.COM news sources Two census efforts set; volunteers sought PRINEVILLE, Ore. – The Ochoco National Forest announced Monday it is embarking on a new strategy for monitoring its wild horse population for the Big Summit Territory. This year, two wild horse census efforts are expected to provide […]
Press Release from the Center for Biological Diversity “Washington needs to protect its recovering wolf population — not make it easier to kill these amazing animals…” OLYMPIA, Wash.— Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials late Thursday released a new protocol that would allow wolves to be killed […]
Story by Johnny Oleksinski as published on NYPost.com “I must say that Capt. Kirk and I share several mutual passions regardin our feelings for our brother/sister equines friends. But his celebrity status aside, we do differ on one glaring obvious issue: he has hair and I do not…sigh.” […]
Story from Fox News.com “Every state has the problem of overburdened courts that understandably prioritize human cases over animal cases in allocating resources,” Many states have victim’s advocates or child advocates, people in the judicial system who represent those affected by crime or abuse. Now, one state has […]
by Bonnie Kohleriter PLEASE CONSIDER TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF WILD HORSES AND BURROS ALLOWED ON 29 M ACRES OF OUR PUBLIC LANDS IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THEIR CONTINUED VIABILITY CONCURRENTLY PLEASE CONSIDER TO DECREASE THE NUMBER OF ALLOWABLE LIVESTOCK IN THOSE SAME AREAS TO PRESERVE THE […]
by Corrine Henn as published on One Green Planet “These surplus animals are often sold and traded through an online database…” When we capture animals from the wild and put them in zoos, these animals become commodities. They are stripped of their ability to display natural behaviors and […]
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