The current murder count is now up to 30. Then the BLM plans to send the survivors to the holding facility at Axtell, Utah (which is flat like a feedlot with no trees and where there is no shelter) for what is expected to be an extremely harsh […]
Same old story. Local advocates aren’t seeing the number of wild horses that the BLM claims are out there. This just keeps getting worse by the day. – Debbie SOURCE: Las Vegas Review-Journal A young foal travels with its herd near the community of Cold Creek on Friday, […]
By Arlene Gawne – President, America’s Wild Horse Advocates (AWHA) – the Spring Mountain Alliance “…stable wild horse family groups self-limit birth rates, but roundups destroy the family groups.” The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced a gather of up to 200 wild horses in the Cold Creek area […]
“…the Nevada State Engineer lacks information to set concrete triggers for monitoring and preventing or mitigating harmful impacts…” PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release February 10, 2015 Las Vegas Water Grab Appeals Rejected by Nevada Supreme Court Opponents of the controversial proposal to pump and pipe groundwater from a […]
By Paul Joncich, of Las Vegas Channel 8 News “We have got a phenomenal tourist attraction…” LAS VEGAS — Those who live in Cold Creek know how majestic and friendly southern Nevada’s wild horses can be. But the majority of the wild horses left here are on the […]
A testimonial by R.T. Fitch ~ president/co-founder of Wild Horse Freedom Federation Thanks to many for the photos of Garnet The day started out as many others; up early, check email, write for the blog, hay the horses, let out the dog, feed the cats, make a pot […]
Story by Cathy Scott as it appears in Horseback Magazine “Today, one horse or burro lives on roughly 1,600 football fields…” LAS VEGAS, (Horseback) – On a recent Friday, a van headed up a rural road in the center of a herd management area toward Southern Nevada’s Wheeler […]
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The leadership of the wild horse preservation movement in America got a VIP tour of the Bureau of Land Management’s worst nightmare late Friday when they finished a jam packed day with dinner at the proposed Fossel Bed National Monument site. There, the bones of prehistoric rhinos and horses stick out of the Nevada landscape. The site, among others, is the birthplace of the horse as a species.
We reported that a GAO spokesperson had confirmed that the report had been leaked, allegedly to former Texas Rep. Charles Stenholm, now a lobbyist for the meat packing industry. The report is allegedly titled The State of Horse Welfare in the United States Since the Cessation of Horse Slaughter in 2007, according to a document sent to Horseback by Senior Public Information Specialist Laura Kopelson. We quoted the document, describing the methodology for the story and named our source.
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A grass roots movement is gaining momentum on a state tourism site on the social media network Facebook. There, wild horse lovers are urging tourists to boycott the state as the legislature considers a bill that would deny water to wild horses.
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