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Return to Freedom on Monday joined a diverse group of stakeholders to announce our support for a proposal to Congress that will at last place the Bureau of Land Management on a path toward non-lethal, humane, on-range management of America’s wild horses and burros. The controversy over the use of ... Read More
April 22, 2019Cory Golden
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2019 Groups endorse proposal as a humane, non-lethal strategy for sustainably managing wild horses and burros WASHINGTON–The ASPCA®(The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation, the Humane Society of the United States, and the Humane Society Legislative Fund, in concert with ... Read More
April 22, 2019Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on March 15, 2019, issued a new memo to field offices cutting by more than half the time between when the agency makes a decision to capture and remove wild horses and when the roundup begins. Under the new directive, field offices are to “strive” to ... Read More
April 17, 2019Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management will hold its annual Idaho public hearing on the use of helicopters and other motorized vehicles and aircraft for wild horse management from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on April 18 at the Marsing ... Read More
April 15, 2019Cory Golden
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 LOMPOC, Calif. - A four-year-old girl diagnosed with a genetic disorder had her wish granted on Friday. Kynlee Thomas and her family traveled from Stillwater, Oklahoma to make her wish come true to meet Spirit. Spirit is ... Read More
April 15, 2019Cory Golden
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The U.S. Forest Service is now selling for $25 each nine mares -- most of which are likely ready to foal soon -- and 12 geldings ages 9-younger that were captured last fall on the Devils Garden Wild Horse Territory in Northern California. If the younger wild horses are not adopted ... Read More
April 15, 2019Cory Golden