The U.S. Forest Service ended its wild horse helicopter roundup on the Devil's Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory near Alturas, Calif. A total of 506 wild horses (225 mares, 217 studs and 64 foals) were captured and removed from their home range. Five wild horses were killed during the roundup, ... Read More
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The Bureau of Land Management has captured 229 wild horses over the first seven days of a 947-horse helicopter roundup on the Owyhee Complex in Humboldt and Elko Counties in Nevada, from Oct. 11-17.
A total of five wild horses have been put down: a yearling cremello mare due to "poor ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management on Saturday 37 wild horses and on Sunday 50 on the 10th and 11th days captured in southwest Wyoming as part of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. No wild horses were killed over the weekend.
A total of 285 wild horses (138 mares, 84 stallions ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management on Saturday captured 40 wild horses and on Sunday 61 as a 1,900-horse "emergency" helicopter roundup continued on the Barren Valley Complex, located in southeast Oregon’s Malheur and Harney Counties.
A 20-year-old mare with a body score of 1 (poor) on a 9-point scale was put down ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management on Friday captured 29 wild horses in southwest Wyoming on the ninth day of the agency's largest-ever planned helicopter roundup. One wild horse died after suffering a broken leg, while another was put down for having a club foot, according to BLM's gather report.
A total of ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management on Friday captured 49 wild horses as it resumed a 1,900-horse "emergency" helicopter roundup on the Barren Valley Complex, located in southeast Oregon’s Malheur and Harney Counties. The agency suspended the roundup on Sept. 7 for unspecified reasons.
For the 25 mares, 15 stallions and nine foals captured ... Read More