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Federal court to decide fate of Wyoming’s rare curly-haired wild mustangs

March 19, 2025
Return to Freedom is now awaiting a ruling by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in a case crucial to the future of wild horses in southwest Wyoming. RTF ... Read More
March 19, 2025Cory Golden
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Wyoming horse advocates ask Tenth Circuit to save wild herds

March 18, 2025
As published by Courthouse News Service Wild horse advocates argued before a panel of the Tenth Circuit on Tuesday morning for another chance to preserve management of over 1,000 ... Read More
March 18, 2025Cory Golden
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Columnist: Mustang movie a fine fit with SAFE Act campaign

March 15, 2025
By Jay Hodvey As published by BloodHorse Daily Years ago, I threw a leg over a great big living room sofa of a pony for a trail ride through the Wild ... Read More
March 15, 2025Cory Golden
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BLM’s Adoption Incentive Program – a suspenseful pause?

March 13, 2025
By Celeste Carlisle, RTF biologist On March 3, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado ruled the Bureau of Land Management’s wild horse and burro ... Read More
March 13, 2025Cory Golden
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Catch Return to Freedom on screen!

March 4, 2025
Return to Freedom is featured in The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses — an extraordinary documentary that captures the beauty, spirit, and struggle of these living legends and those who are ... Read More
March 4, 2025Cory Golden
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Judge overturns BLM’s Adoption Incentive Program

March 4, 2025
A federal judge has ruled that the Bureau of Land Management failed to comply with federal law when it created its Adoption Incentive Program (AIP) and did not provide adequate ... Read More
March 4, 2025Cory Golden
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Take Action: Lawmakers reintroduce bipartisan legislation to end horse slaughter 

February 27, 2025
Take Action: Please contact your U.S. senators and representatives at (202) 224-3121 to urge them to cosponsor the SAFE Act and secure its swift passage to protect horses, their caregivers, ... Read More
February 27, 2025Cory Golden
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Celebrate America’s wild horses: Watch ‘The Mustangs!’

February 25, 2025
https://youtu.be/SSWEC0buBq0?si=Da7yHXAqk9ml2gro Join us in celebrating America’s iconic wild horses by watching the "The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses,” available starting March 2 at pbs.org and on the PBS app! “The Mustangs” received ... Read More
February 25, 2025Cory Golden
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Communications with stakeholders yields support for fertility control

February 1, 2025
By Celeste Carlisle The National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board meeting in January was an example of how and why we work to develop real relationships that help ... Read More
February 1, 2025Cory Golden
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2024 slaughter exports reach 17,637 through November

January 21, 2025
A total of 17,637 American horses were shipped to Mexico or Canada to be slaughtered from January to November of 2024, according to the most recently available government statistics. The figure ... Read More
January 21, 2025Cory Golden
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