… Myth: There are too many wild horses and burros on public lands, and their numbers must be … industry and other commercial operations. Many wild horse and burro herds are being managed at such dangerously …
Date created: June 27, 2011
Last updated: September 6, 2024
… House of Representatives Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act (H.R.3656) Sponsored by Representatives …
Date created: June 22, 2023
Last updated: August 30, 2024
… Washington, DC —The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and the American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC) applaud today’s introduction of the …
Date created: October 7, 2022
Last updated: January 31, 2024
… Cheyenne, Wyo. —Today, a coalition of wild horse advocates, conservationists, and academics filed a notice of appeal with the Tenth Circuit …
Date created: August 16, 2024
Last updated: August 16, 2024
… Washington, DC —T oday, a coalition of wild horse advocates, environmentalists, and academics filed suit in the US District Court for the …
Date created: May 10, 2023
Last updated: September 6, 2024
… It's easy to fall in love with Bernadette, Valerie and Wee Willy, three wild burros, adopted earlier this year from the Bureau of … whose historical significance rivals that of their wild horse cousins. Modern burros are descendants of wild African …
Date created: December 4, 2012
Last updated: April 24, 2024
… “Wild free-roaming horses and burros are living symbols of the historic and pioneer … been largely ignored. The Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Program and related federal land management …
Date created: June 27, 2011
Last updated: August 29, 2024
… (AWI), along with leading Members of Congress, numerous wild horse advocacy organizations and the majority of Americans, is exceedingly frustrated with …
Date created: August 2, 2010
Last updated: May 2, 2022
… This is a current listing of organizations and individuals opposed to the slaughter of American horses … (SAFE) Act, Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act and American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act. Individuals and organizations … Fund Animal Welfare Institute Born Free USA Captive Wild Animal Protection Campaign Doris Day Animal League …
Date created: June 27, 2011
Last updated: October 21, 2024
… Washington, DC —The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and the American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC) commend US Reps. Dina Titus (D-NV), …
Date created: May 24, 2023
Last updated: May 24, 2023
… delegates, scientists, industry representatives, and conservationists gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) . CoP16 was held in 2013 in … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) kicked off this week with the 67 …
Date created: September 22, 2016
Last updated: October 15, 2020
… a major overhaul in the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) wild horse and burro management program. The report, entitled “Using …
Date created: June 5, 2013
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… Burns, OR —Wild horse advocacy groups are hailing an announcement Friday by … the Animal Welfare Institute, The Cloud Foundation and its executive director Ginger Kathrens (a member of the …
Date created: February 19, 2019
Last updated: May 2, 2022
… Interior, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), the American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC), and several other leading wild horse advocacy groups sent a …
Date created: February 22, 2021
Last updated: January 18, 2024
Today, the House and Senate Appropriations Committee Conferees will meet to decide the fate of America’s federally protected wild horse and burro herds. At issue is an amendment inserted by Congressman Chris Stewart (R-UT) in the House version of Interior appropriations legislation that would authorize the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to spend $15 million—nearly 20 percent of its Wild Horse and Burro Program budget—on a mass surgical sterilization program for entire herds.
Date created: September 13, 2018
Last updated: February 7, 2022
… With the fate of thousands of America’s wild horses and burros at risk, there was palpable optimism when the … a report on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Program to debut in October of last year. …
Date created: January 16, 2020
Last updated: May 27, 2021
… Through this litigation, AWI and other groups seek to prevent the Bureau of Land … surgical sterilization experiments on federally protected wild horses in Oregon. In May of 2018, the BLM announced that … BLM from proceeding with the experiments at the BLM’s Wild Horse Corral Facility in Hines, Oregon. The lawsuit asserts …
Date created: February 20, 2019
Last updated: June 13, 2024
… the exclusive release of the Rolling Stones’ classic "Wild Horses" - performed and produced by the legendary Willie Nelson and his family … are long-time supporters of AWI and its efforts to end horse slaughter and preserve the right of wild horses to roam …
Date created: March 15, 2011
Last updated: February 2, 2022
… the killing of cattle, calves, horses, mules, sheep, swine and other livestock, except in the case of kosher slaughter. … (see 1978 amendments). 1959 On September 8, the Wild Horse Annie Act (P.L. 86-234), having been approved by the US …
Date created: June 27, 2011
Last updated: August 26, 2024
… Rock Springs, WY — The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC), along with prominent wildlife …
Date created: June 7, 2022
Last updated: January 18, 2024
… Washington, DC —The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and the American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC) commend the US House Appropriations …
Date created: July 1, 2021
Last updated: January 18, 2024
… 1959 On September 8, the Wild Horse Annie Act (P.L. 86-234), having been approved by the US … into law. The Act prohibits the poisoning of wild horse and burro waterholes, as well as the use of motorized …
Date created: September 30, 2011
Last updated: August 22, 2024
… Dr. Karen Herman, Executive Director, Sky Mountain Wild Horse Sanctuary The 23,882-acre Jarita Mesa Wild Horse … Mexico. Prior to passage of the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971, wild horses in the territory were …
Date created: July 2, 2018
Last updated: April 24, 2024
… David Philipps / W. W. Norton & Company / 368 pages Wild horses and settlers of the American west had a lot in common. They … wild horses that David Philipps adroitly describes in Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang. …
Date created: January 4, 2018
Last updated: April 24, 2024
… of picturesque mountains, past coils of razor wire, once-wild horses stand in the frozen dirt of the Cañon City … The corral—an enormous grid of pipe-paneled paddocks and hay fields that can hold up to 3,000 wild equines—is … control vaccine as a safe and effective way to manage wild horse populations. A truly concerted effort to administer …
Date created: April 8, 2024
Last updated: June 4, 2024