In the first 4 days of the largest roundup of the 2024 schedule, BLM has captured 453 wild horses from the area they consider “out of boundaries.” In fact, the area is […]
The first 4 days (long form update, East Pershing Roundup)
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.
Goodbye 2023
The final countdown to the new year has begun. Together we have covered a lot of ground in 2023. We have made a stand to preserve our herds on public lands and […]
East Pershing (before the largest roundup of 2024)
On December 28, BLM will begin the largest roundup of the 2024 fiscal year at a place they now call the “East Pershing Complex.” The roundup is approved to last through February. […]
Year End Video and a Match
It is tradition to post a “year-end” video and message. Often, these messages are the hardest for us to do. Trying to condense an entire year into a few images or words […]
Letter Home Tradition (2023)
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 […]
Roundup Schedule Expands
In September we informed you BLM had just published the 2024 roundup schedule. The 2024 fiscal year begins October 1. We also told you BLM would add more roundups to the schedule […]
52 Years (History Matters)
The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act was passed, unanimously, through Congress. On December 15, 1971 the Act was published in the federal register as law. It was signed by former President […]
National Day of the Horse (2023)
Most Americans love and respect both domestic and wild horses. Horses hold a special place in our history and our hearts. Today is National Day of the Horse. In 2004, Congress designated Dec. […]
Before Recess, Make the Call to End Abuse
Our treasured American Wild Horses and Burros are loved by people near and far. Those of us that can still travel to see our remaining herds are very lucky. Yet the love […]
All Hands On Deck (Fight Abuse)
The fight to directly stop abuse on and off the range is a distinct layer in the ongoing battle to protect and preserve our wild horses and burros. This should be the […]
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