by Patrick Springer as published on The Billings Gazette “I hate to see them go,” MEDORA, N.D. — Tiffany Craigo followed a familiar animal trail that winds through the Badlands, confident that it would take her to a favorite hideout of the wild horses she spends much of […]
Update from North Dakota Badlands Horse “North Dakota Badlands Horse“, has entered into a first ever Partnership Agreement with Theodore Roosevelt National Park concerning the wild horses that call it home. Because helicopter round-ups are expensive and dangerous to horses, wildlife and people; low-stress techniques will be used […]
From the article below, it seems that the National Park Service (an agency under the U.S. Dept. of the Interior), is touting the use of the EXPERIMENTAL, RESTRICTED-USE PESTICIDE (aka fertility control drug) GonaCon on the “feral” horses in the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. On the website for […]
Source: WRIC.com “They’re really just settling in, healing…” LOUISA VA – Wild horses with ties to President Teddy Roosevelt’s ranching days in North Dakota are now calling Virginia home. These mustangs were part of a September roundup at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. It thinned out the herd, but […]
Source: By Brian Gehring of the Bismark Tribune “We got what we needed to get done before the looming shutdown,” One hundred and fifty bison have been removed from the Theodore Roosevelt National Park and relocated. Bill Whitmore, chief of resource management for the park, called the operation […]
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,” […]
Help still needed to insure historic wild horses do not go to slaughter. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. (Sept. 25, 2013) – The Cloud Foundation (TCF) and Legacy Mustang Preservation (LMP) are proceeding full speed ahead with Operation Badlands, an effort to insure that none of the historic mustangs being […]
by Lauren Donovan of the Bismark Times Funds Needed to Save Horses from Slaughter Auction FRYBURG — Jason Bruemmer rather indelicately probed mares with names like “Little Brother’s Girl” and “Cheyenne,” pulled off his long yellow glove and like the doctor he is, delivered the news. The mares […]
Source: Lauren Donovan – Bismarck Tribune “…the 2013 Legislature sanctions the preservation of the park horses as a historically important living treasure…” A North Dakotan who has been working for years to preserve what he says is the original blood line of horses from Theodore Roosevelt National Park […]
Source: By Danielle Endvick, as published in The Country Today “We did lose eight horses to slaughter last time…” A dressage show is hardly the first place you would expect to find a horse that once roamed wild in the Badlands. But that’s just where Michigan native Samantha […]
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