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The Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday captured 41 wild horses on the third day of a helicopter roundup on the Stinkingwater Herd Management Area, 25 miles east of Burns, Ore. No deaths were reported. The BLM reported that the wild horses captured Monday had body conditions of 4-5 (moderately ... Read More
August 19, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 15 wild horses on Wednesday, the eighth day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the Conger Herd Management Area in southwestern Utah. A total of 175 wild horses have been captured so far. One wild horse with an unspecified pre-existing condition and a body condition score ... Read More
August 19, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 114 wild horses on Monday and 29 on Tuesday, the 15th and 16th days of a planned 2,200-horse helicopter roundup on the Antelope Complex, located about 50 miles southeast of Elko, Nev. On Tuesday, an 11-year-old buckskin stallion was euthanized because of blindness, ... Read More
August 18, 2021Cory Golden
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Statement from Return to Freedom: “We are in this tragic position because of the BLM’s failure to implement solutions that have been available for over 20 years,” said Neda DeMayo, president of Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation. “For nearly 50 years, these horses have had to suffer this management ... Read More
August 18, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday captured 56 wild horses on the third day of a helicopter roundup on the Stinkingwater Herd Management Area, 25 miles east of Burns, Ore. No deaths were reported. The BLM reported that the wild horses captured Monday had body conditions of 4-5 (moderately ... Read More
August 18, 2021Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 12 wild horses on Tuesday, the seventh day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the Conger Herd Management Area in southwestern Utah. A total of 160 wild horses have been captured so far. One wild horse with an unspecified pre-existing condition and a body condition score ... Read More
August 18, 2021Cory Golden