What we do. How we do it. And why we need you.

Sanctuary

The Return to Freedom sanctuary gives permanent safe haven to 400 wild horses and 29 burros.
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Conservation

Return to Freedom is committed to conserving the unique bloodlines of the American Mustang.
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Advocacy

Return to Freedom’s Initiatives for America’s horses is rooted in inspiring others to take the initiative.
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Education

We have developed long-established and effective programs for the general public and America’s youth.
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Take Action

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7 ways to help America’s horses
September 11, 2021
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It’s time to shut down the slaughter pipeline!
September 2, 2021
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ACTION ALERT: Urge Haaland to change Sand Wash Basin roundup plan
August 26, 2021
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Action alert: Anti-slaughter provision included in infrastructure bill
June 23, 2021
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Oppose BLM’s pursuit of sterilization of wild mares
March 17, 2021
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We still need you in the fight to protect wild mares!
January 18, 2021

Features & Events

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A chance to make your RTF hay donation grow…
September 13, 2021
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Thanks to you, little Eros is finally safe at home!
September 3, 2021
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Young Eros needs your help
August 11, 2021
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Reuniting wild horse families
July 29, 2021
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Like Freya, our wild horses and burros need your help
June 28, 2021
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Help slow virus’s spread while supporting wild horses!
January 20, 2021

Contributors Blog

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Setting the record straight on ‘The Path Forward’
August 7, 2021
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RTF takes part in wild horse fertility control discussion
August 6, 2021
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RTF: Wild horse Adoption Incentive Program should be suspended, investigated
June 2, 2021
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Webinar: Wild Horse Conservation & Climate Change’s Impacts on Population
May 12, 2021
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Webinar: Understanding the Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act
March 31, 2021
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Webinar: Applying science to wild horse management
December 10, 2020

Top Stories and Breaking News

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Four Mile HMA (Idaho) roundup ends with 215 wild horses captured, 1 killed
September 16, 2021
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BLM captures 37 wild horses on first day of Jackson Mountains (Nev.) roundup
September 16, 2021
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Barren Valley (Ore.) update: BLM captures 106 wild horses
September 16, 2021
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Barren Valley (Ore.) update: BLM captures 87 wild horses
September 15, 2021
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BLM captures 188 wild horses, kills 1 on Four Mile HMA (Idaho)
September 15, 2021
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RTF, animal welfare groups commend U.S. senators for reintroducing bill to ban horse slaughter
September 14, 2021
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Barren Valley (Ore.) update: Totals reach 404 wild horses captured, 6 killed
September 14, 2021
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Barren Valley (Ore.) update: BLM captures 8 wild horses, kills 1
September 13, 2021
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Sand Wash Basin (Colo.) roundup ends with 684 wild horses captured, 2 confirmed dead
September 13, 2021
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Barren Valley (Ore.) update: BLM captures 86 wild horses
September 12, 2021
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Sand Wash Basin (Colo.) update: BLM releases 49 wild horses, captures another 18
September 12, 2021
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7 ways to help America’s horses
September 11, 2021

A Big Thank You to Our Foundation and Corporate Supporters!

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Robert Redford stands with America's Wild Horses

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