This page has been set up as a reference for people looking to find images of wild horses captured at Surprise they have adopted or are thinking of adopting. The Surprise Complex […]
Surprise (images by capture date)
Last Trap (Surprise)
The last trap, of the last day, as the sun sets during the last run. 93 (36 stallions, 43 mares, 14 foals) wild horses were captured on one of the longest days […]
Surprise Complex (squeezing a trap)
One of the only thinner horses we have seen, the older bay. More than one team member goes through every frame prior to our writing our daily reports. Looks like an older […]
Surprise (release and some history)
Showing all the signs of the physiological and psychological trauma of a roundup, 13 studs were released back into the High Rock HMA. Note: 13 studs this size in one stock trailer […]
Surprise Slideshow (10/6)
Long days and technical SNAFUs continue at the Surprise Complex roundup. Oct 6: 82 captured (37 Studs, 37 Mares, 8 Foals) No deaths. Trap moved into High Rock today and will continue […]
Surprise (fertility control release)
The Surprise Complex roundup targets 1,220 wild horses for capture. About 1,050 will be permanently removed from the range. Depending on capture numbers, up to 170 horses will be returned to the […]
Surprise Complex (Roundup Update)
The Surprise Complex is made up of 6 HMAs: Massacre Lakes, High Rock, Wall Canyon, Bitner, Nut Mountain and Fox Hog. The BLM plans to captured 1,220 horses. About 1,050 will be […]
Gelding Surprise (and WHB leadership chart)
Above: At the Palomino Valley Center (PVC) north of Reno NV, gelding and branding has begun of the Surprise Complex wild horses. From our inbox questions: Scroll down to red text for […]
Surprise Release (and a note on Hot Shot and Pigeon Fever )
Today was the first day we observed loading of a semi to go to Litchfield (travel to trap has often taken well over an hour and a half from the meet zone […]
Surprise Complex Roundup Moves Into Fox Hog HMA
The ongoing Surprise Complex roundup has moved into the final HMA in the complex, Fox Hog. The Surprise Complex is now made up of 6 HMAs: Massacre Lakes, High Rock, Wall Canyon, […]
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