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.
Note from our founder: LLeigh Over the last month Wild Horse Education has been working on many projects including field work, reports to government officials, negotiation, protests and litigation. But we have […]
Giving Tuesday has become the single biggest giving day of the year. Like all nonprofits the funds raised during the end of year giving season can make or break our ability to […]
On November 16 and 17 the adoption/sale event of captured wild horses from Forest Service “Double Devil” corrals near Alturas, CA took place. (You can read a report on capture and holding, […]
EDIT 2/1/2019: The federal government shutdown had postponed this operation. It is now scheduled to begin on Feb 6. The Pine Nut HMA is 95,391 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) […]
UPDATE: The roundup begins. No info from tribe if they are selling direct to kill buyer or if they will be going to auction. No observation of removal will be facilitated […]
The Ely district of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning on removing 1000 wild horses from the Silver King HMA. The operation will begin the last week of November. Only 244 […]
Wild Horse Education just received an extremely generous offer; contributions made to our work will be match for one week up to $10,000. Our tiny organization works hard (you can see a […]
This two part article by Elyse Gardner Walsh is an update, personal observation and review pertaining to capture, communication and handling. This article compares BLM post capture protocol with what Forest Service […]
“The BBC contacted me while I was at the Owyhee roundup in September. They wanted to do a profile piece after seeing a video at Mountainfilm by Andrew Ellis on my strange […]
Editorial note: LLeigh Politics rule the reality of the range, the reality of the range rarely effects management. That statement has garnered nods, laughter and shrugs of agreement each time I speak […]
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