The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has another meeting of the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board next week. To engage the board as a pragmatic advocate you first need to understand […]
Laura Leigh
Laura Leigh loves horses. They have held a special place in her heart since childhood. Laura has been involved in anti-slaughter issues for more than two decades. Leigh has attended more roundups than any other observer including government personnel in the last four years. Her videography has been seen on CNN, NBC, BBC, PBS and her photography in many print venues, she holds press credentials through Horseback Magazine. Wild Horse Education was created to gain protections from abuse, slaughter and extinction for our beloved wild horses and burros.
Pragmatic Advocacy, an intern walks to the frontline of freedom
The sound of a helicopter over the horizon makes your heart beat a bit faster. You begin to scan the landscape for movement as you try to remember to breathe. THERE! coming […]
Advocacy Intervention, What is an advocate?
In order to be an advocate you need to know what that actually is. “To speak in support of an idea or a cause of action,” is the definition by the English […]
Advocacy Intervention, A First Step
“We stand at a terrifying crossroads in public land management. Wild horse ‘issues’ are not just advocacy for a living being, but a living being trapped by the bureaucracy of a land […]
Has It Really Come To This? Advocacy Intervention
EDITORIAL, new WHE volunteer: I was recently talking to our founder, Laura Leigh, about matters in advocacy in general and the projects WHE is focused on. She was exhausted and frustrated. The […]
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words and A Million Miles
#WorldPhotoDay “When you click a shutter you can connect people to time and place. If you are lucky you can create an image that can click change.” Laura Leigh ~ Each life […]
Wildfire, What you should know
Wildfire on the range, Laura Leigh NOTE: We are aware that this article is long. But we are on range and we see fire crews and smoke as we travel. We feel […]
Meet Our Founder, NV Historical Society and a short “movie” clip
Wild Horse Education (WHE) has been working on multiple projects from documenting roundups and continuing to engage to strengthen humane handling policies and engagement deep in the fight against those that want […]
Helicopter Hearing(s), What you need to know that no one is telling you
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is required to hold a hearing for use of motorized vehicles in every state in the West, every year. These hearings are not “helicopter hearings” like […]
Video Conger/Frisco
Wild Horse Education (WHE) has multiple tasks “on the table.” We have just edited our video from the Conger/Frisco roundup that ended July 13. You can read the final stats on the […]
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