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.
WHE volunteer Colette Kaluza took on the challenge of attending the long winter roundup and tracking the impacts to the captives. She has prepared a 3-part series: part 1 – the roundup, part […]
On March 5, 1912, Velma Bronn Johnston was born. “Wild Horse Annie” is one of the most significant voices for wild horses in the history of the movement. We honor her for […]
Wild horses were rounded up and removed from the Owyhee Complex area in Nevada. Horses were chased by helicopter, trapped, loaded and trailered to a temporary holding corral, unloaded, and loaded onto […]
Follow the story of wild horses from the Owyhee Complex area in Nevada 2021. A roundup begins long before a chopper flies as habitat is fragmented and lost to profit-driven interests on […]
As everyone faces fluctuating and rising prices on everything from rent to food, it is worth noting that public lands grazing fees have been set at the same rate as last year, […]
We want to take a moment to set aside chaos and workload and simply say “Happy Birthday” to our founder Laura Leigh. In our professional capacity each person carries a resume and […]
The BLM Carson District has opened external scoping (outside government channels) as they propose crafting a Gather-EA for the Clan Alpine Herd Management Area in Nevada. Edit March 1: the “participate now” […]
We take a moment to go head-to-head with the three most prevalent myths making the rounds: Roundups result in less than a 2% death rate, BLM adheres to a humane policy and […]
Many of you are writing to us asking “what is going on” with the roundup schedule. Traditionally, January and February are very busy months for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) “roundup […]
The scoping period for the McCullough Peaks Population Growth Suppression plan has peaked as the most commented on project currently open under the federal register. This herd has gotten the attention of […]
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