Above: During the Twin Peaks Roundup in California this year a band was pushed into the trap and then fought through fear and fled. No less than ten attempts were made to […]
Volunteer Memoir 2024
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.
A Few Pictures to Ponder (2024)
As the year draws to a close we thought it might be a good time to feature a few photos that would not make any “Top Ten List.” As our team worked […]
2024, Review
2024 was a jammed packed year of both hardship and groundbreaking wins. Creating one video that memorializes the events of 2024 is nearly impossible. In 2024 we brought momentum built in 2023 […]
Wrapping Work This Week
During the last months of the year part of the holiday season includes gift giving among family and friends. Carefully choosing gifts with love and bringing comfort and joy. At WHE our […]
Happy Birthday Colette!
Colette was born on December 24, Christmas Eve. Join us in wishing Colette a Happy Birthday! Colette’s dedication, fortitude and love for our wild ones is a true asset to our team. […]
Tradition: Letter Home 2024
One of our holiday traditions at Wild Horse Education is “the letter” written by our founder, Laura Leigh, “to Mom.” These letters began in 2010 with a video message. While fighting for access to roundups […]
What Is Humane? (Looming Shutdown Opens Last Chance for 2025)
As the year 2024 heads toward a close creation of an ENFORCEABLE welfare policy is still absent on the agenda of BLM leadership and in Congress. The looming shutdown (as the spending […]
Reliable Reporting (and a year-end boost!)
WHE works hard to be your frontline news and information source. During roundups our team brings you timely in-depth coverage from onsite to keep you informed. Every single day our team starts […]
History Matters (Anniversary of the Act)
On this date in 1971, the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act passed unanimously in both houses of Congress and was enacted into law. A law that established federal jurisdiction over wild […]
WHE? Like ABC’s (from a volunteer)
Our volunteers are the backbone of WHE that have held up our organization so that we can expand our work in the field and in the fight. Our work in field and […]
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