Twenty-four mares, 12 foals and six studs were captured and one stallion killed on Thursday during the second day of the Bureau of Land Management's helicopter roundup at Bible Springs Complex / Sulphur Herd Management Areas in Utah.
A six-year-old stud was put down due to a broken left shoulder, ... Read More
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The Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday captured 13 stallions, 14 mares and 10 foals on the first day of helicopter drive trapping on and around the Bible Springs Complex Herd Management Area in Utah. No deaths were reported.
According to BLM's gather report, the 37 wild horses captured had body ... Read More
By a vote of 92-6, the U.S. Senate handed a win to wild and domestic horses on Wednesday by approving a Fiscal Year 2019 “mini-bus” appropriations package that included protective language for wild horses and burros as well as an anti-slaughter provision.
Our work is far from over, however.
That’s because the ... Read More
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Not everyone appears to be happy about a deal struck between the Bureau of Land Management and the Pine Nut Wild Horse Association.
A police report has been filed after advocates found someone shot up the water tanks supplying the horses on Monday.
"We thought it was ... Read More
One of more than 1,400 wild horses captured during the recent Owyhee helicopter roundup that will be offered for adoption by the Bureau of Land Management. All photos by Steve Paige. 2016
The Bureau of Land Management is set to begin as soon as today another emergency bait-and-trap roundup, this one ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management plans to use helicopter drive-trapping to capture and remove 149 wild horses from the Muddy Creek Herd Management in Utah.
BLM cites “declining rangeland health, overpopulation and continued drought conditions” as its reasons for removing the wild horses. The animals removed from the range will be prepared ... Read More