By Kristin Hugo as published on Newsweek The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently proposed a series of options that would drastically reduce the number of mustangs on public lands. Some horse lovers think the plan would be too effective and wipe out the animals completely. The options include offering people $1,000 each to adopt […]
OpEd by R.T. Fitch, President/Co-founder of Wild Horse Freedom Federation “Loss, Love, Laughter” It was Saturday morning, May 19th, 2018 and I was sitting in front of the computer struggling with what I was going to publish on the blog that day. Not an unusual situation for me […]
Source: Amy Hanchey, President, Pegasus Equine Guardian Association Regarding the Current Round Up of 37 Horses, Round Up #5 It’s very important to remember any time you deal with Kill buyers, Kill Pen Horses… etc. the risk of exposure to disease is far greater. Especially for wild horses […]
by Daniel Ross as published on The Guardian The US racing industry has stepped up its game significantly when it comes to re-homing its retired equine athletes in recent years, but there’s still plenty of work to be done Dina Alborano rescues ex-racehorses bound for slaughter. A savvy […]
By Henry Brean / Las Vegas Review-Journal “None of the captured horses will be returned to the wild…” Federal authorities have gathered 85 wild horses and killed four of them during the first five days of their emergency roundup in the mountains west of Las Vegas. As of […]
OpEd by Susan Wagner – President of Equine Advocates “What is needed now is a public revolt to save these horses!” Although the #NewYorkTimes is a great newspaper on many levels, it has never, in our opinion, accurately reported on wild and domestic #equine issues, including #HorseSlaughter. I […]
By Pat Raia as published on The Horse Kīlauea began erupting on May 3, sending molten lava into residential communities and forcing more than 1,500 people and a still-undetermined number of horses to evacuate. A number of horses have been removed from the path of blazing lava emitting […]
By Laura M. Holson as published in The New York Times Paleontologists recently determined that a skeleton discovered during a landscaping project belonged to a horse from the Pleistocene Era. The horse had arthritis when it died. It is possible, too, that it had bone cancer in one […]
By Alisa Manzelli as published on GlobalAnimal.org In a groundbreaking lawsuit, an eight-year-old American Quarter horse named Justice is suing his former abuser for more than $100,000 to recover the costs of his pain and suffering.Upon his rescue, Justice was 300 pounds underweight and suffering from frostbite, lice, rain rot, and […]
By: Randy Travis as published on Atlanta’s Fox 5 Texas authorities have started their own probe in connection to an alleged scam involving more than 50 missing horses from Georgia and across the Southeast. EAGLE PASS, TX – This modest border town may be more than a thousand […]
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