Despite the ready availability of safe, proven fertility control vaccines and public opposition to sterilization, the Bureau of Land Management has repeatedly pushed for such costly, unproven surgeries as a way to curb wild horse population growth.
RTF opposes sterilization for a number of reasons:
No clear vision: This shift is not part ... Read More
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The Bureau of Land Management is reviewing a pair of proposals to relocate wild horses from the western United States to Guyana and Russia, part of an ongoing effort to manage the growing population.
British cowboy and philanthropist Stan Brock told HuffPost he has been working with the governments of ... Read More
Dear Wild Horse Advocate,
On Wednesday, the House Appropriations Committee approved a spending bill amendment that would give wide leeway for the Interior secretary to order the use of dangerous sterilization surgeries on wild horses and burros.
“…The Secretary of the Interior may hereafter manage any group of wild horses or burros ... Read More
The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved a spending bill amendment that would give wide leeway for the Interior secretary to order the use of dangerous sterilization surgeries on wild horses and burros.
“…The Secretary of the Interior may hereafter manage any group of wild horses or burros as a non-reproducing ... Read More
The U.S. Forest Service will hold a public meeting July 11 in Alturas, Calif., to answer questions about its plan to capture and remove 1,000 wild horses from the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory.
The meeting will be held at 4 p.m. at the Forest Supervisors Office, 225 West ... Read More
Dear Friends,
It’s time for us all to roll up our sleeves and go to work for wild horses.
We’re likely just days away from the House Appropriations Committee taking up wild horse and burro management as part of the Fiscal Year 2019 Interior appropriations bill. Last year, the same committee voted ... Read More