In the heart of Wyoming (and greedy cattle and sheep activists), the wild horses desperately need your voice and your presence, so please try to attend this meeting in Riverton, Wyoming on Aug. 25th (hotels/motels listed HERE). Also, if the roundups are not stopped, please try to go […]
SOURCE: news1130.com by Joanne Abshire VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – The Vancouver Humane Society is calling for a stop to the chuckwagon races at the Calgary Stampede after a horse died in a training exercise today. Peter Fricker with the animal rights group is urging organizers to have a fundamental […]
Yet another University has issued warnings about heat stress in horses. Wild horses and burros have been kept in unnatural, feedlot conditions in sweltering in heat, but the BLM has “tested” only a few shade options at only one facility. One of these didn’t even allow enough height for a wrangler on a horse. photo: ktvn.com […]
Well, it’s been over 42 years since BLM was given a mandate to protect the wild horses, and after much public outcry and concern over wild horses being kept in FEEDLOT CONDITIONS in BLM holding facilities in extreme heat, the BLM is finally “testing” some shade structures in one facility. How […]
Let’s hope Neil Kornze, Director of the Bureau of Land Management, goes to the Canon City prison facility while they’re gelding wild stallions, to determine why so many stallions (including cryptorchids) have died from the gelding process. Hopefully he will review the mortality reports from this prison and other prisons. – Debbie Coffey SOURCE: […]
An ACTION ALERT from Equine Welfare Alliance Background: An amendment has been introduced by Congressman Mullin (R-OK) that would reinstate horse inspections. Our sources tell us this has very little support. In addition, President Obama will most likely veto the bill if the current house version makes it […]
photo of Bouvry slaughterhouse by Animals Angels Brandi Turner, Head of Investigations in Colorado for Animals Angels sends the following: Migros, Switzerland’s largest retail company & supermarket chain has decided to terminate its contract with Bouvry Exports and will no longer buy meat from the Canadian supplier. The […]
I couldn’t wait for Feel Good Sunday to post the photos below from the Mare & Foal Sanctuary in England. Breeze, the abandoned foal, is comforted by Buttons the Teddy Bear. Meanwhile, on this side of the pond, the BLM puts wild horse foals at risk of freezing to death […]
By: Dion Dassanayake as published in the Express “It is heartbreaking. It was clear that that they wanted to take the pony…” Pensioner Stephanie Noble the council were “beyond heartless” in taking pony Grey Lady Too, who she has lived with since before Christmas 2011. Council officers removed […]
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