Source: HorseTalk “The partnership that youth form with their horses demonstrates the mental development that benefits youth for years to come…” “It’s ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and what better way to revel in the day but to spend it with our companion horses and also to witness the magic […]
Source: by Meg Grant as published in the AARP Blog “Wild horses are a great joy. Like my own freedom, I understood and cherished the spirit of freedom those animals have.” Dayton O. Hyde describes the 13,000 acres of land in South Dakota that is home to his […]
Guest OpEd by Lisa LeBlanc “BLM Field Report, Wild Horse and Burro Area CA96123 September – October, 2013 WH & B Quadrant ‘North/ East’, Units A – F1 Field Agents: J. Hunter, B. Fischer Observed: Horses: 32 (-9) Burros: 18 (+6) Range: Typical for late summer/early fall, most […]
Source: The Irish Times “We have really tightened up the rules since the horse meat scandal…” The Minister for Agriculture said there was “dramatic reduction” in the number of horses being slaughtered since the controversy began in January and there was potentially a welfare issue for horses that […]
Source: The Cloud Foundation Team effort prevents 103 wild horses from going to slaughter WISHEK, ND (Oct 2, 2013) – Thanks to an enormous effort on the part of horse lovers across the country not one of the 103 Badlands wild horses removed from the Teddy Roosevelt National […]
By Kevin O’Neill as published at RGJ.com “On Tuesday, AB264 took effect, ushering in a new and innovative approach to managing Nevada’s wild horses.” This past June, Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a number of new bills into law that elevate animal welfare throughout Nevada. Among those was Assembly […]
Source: By Kristina Pepelko of One Green Planet Isn’t the BLM’s mission is “to sustain the health, diversity and productivity of public lands?” The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has planned another round-up and sale of Nevada’s wild horses—moves that […]
Source: By Lauren Donovan of the Bismark Tribune “This was a team effort,” WISHEK, N.D. — Before Saturday’s wild horse sale, the Wishek Livestock auctioneer called the kill buyers and told them not to come. “I told ’em the sale would probably go smoother if they stayed home,” […]
This is a quickie as we are smack dab in the middle of the International Equine Conference where good and wonderful things are occurring. Can’t go into details but good things on the horizon and good things happened yesterday, thanks to the team work of the Advocacy none […]
“Speaking for those who cannot speak for themselves” Lexington, KY – (SFTHH) Yesterday, under the blue skies and on the rolling green hills of Old Friends Farm in Lexington, Kentucky keynote speakers held a kick-off press conference on the issues of horse slaughter and the miss-management of America’s […]
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