The Bureau of Land Management captured 25 wild horses on Saturday, the 15th day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the West Douglas Herd Area, 20 miles south of Rangely, Colo. No injuries were reported.
A total of 344 wild horses have been captured so far. Seven horses have been ... Read More
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The Bureau of Land Management captured 19 wild horses on Saturday, the 14th day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the West Douglas Herd Area, 20 miles south of Rangely, Colo.
One stud was euthanized for “chronic pre-existing lower leg fracture.” A total of seven horses have been killed: six ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management captured 22 wild horses on Friday, the 13th day of an “emergency” helicopter roundup on the West Douglas Herd Area, 20 miles south of Rangely, Colo.
One stud and one foal were euthanized for “chronic pre-existing conditions – lower leg fracture.” A total of six ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management captured 45 wild horses on Thursday, the fourth day of a planned 2,200-horse helicopter roundup on the Antelope Complex, located about 50 miles southeast of Elko, Nev. No injuries were reported among the 16 studs, 18 mares and 11 foals.
A total of 235 wild ... Read More
RTF biologist Celeste Carlisle recently took part in a roundtable discussion about the use of fertility control to manage wild horse populations on the range. For the record: RTF also opposes the use of IUDs based on past studies. IUDs used more ... Read More
The Bureau of Land Management captured 82 wild horses on Wednesday, the third day of a planned 2,200-horse helicopter roundup on the Antelope Complex, located about 50 miles southeast of Elko, Nev.
Two wild horses were killed: an 8-year-old bay mare died due to a “sudden / acute ... Read More