Wild Horse Education members addressed the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board last week. We want to thank all of you that took the time to speak. We did listen to […]
What Do YOU Want? (How YOU can get it)
UPDATED June 18, 2020: As wild horse advocates we face many challenges. Wild horses live in our system of public lands where they share the range with other wild things. However, our […]
Advisory Board Written Comments due Sept 9
The BLM Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet (virtually) September 23-24. Registration to speak is now closed, but you can still write to them. Some background and a few questions […]
Some Bad News (personal plea)
Note from Laura Leigh from the budget debate front, from the heart: I’ve got some bad news from the front on the fight against the release of additional funding, $21 million, in […]
January Events: Hit The Ground Running
As we take our first steps into 2022, the direction of advocacy for wild horses and burros in the coming year is starting to take shape. What advocacy looks like in 2022 […]
Commenting on a Roundup (Calico EA)
Sample comments for Calico, scroll to bottom of the page. What is a comment period? When people ask that question most often it references the “public comment” period associated with a roundup […]
BLM Skirts Management Failures, Asks Congress To Accelerate Program Collapse (Action Item)
The BLM plan/report to Congress is another step in achieving the goals set by the Summit of the Wild Horse held in Utah in 2017. This agenda has taken many forms […]
Humane Handling (it’s not just about the roundup)
The Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 established the mandate that wild horses and burros were to managed, humanely, and preserved for future generations. When we talk about “humane management […]
Calico Complex Comments Open: Removals, Sterilization, Experiments (repeat EAs)
The BLM has released a draft Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Calico Complex: Black Rock Range, Calico Mountains, Granite Range, McGee Mountain and Warm Springs Canyon. This proposed roundup/sterilize plan is the latest […]
What Can I Say? (Volunteer Letters on the BLM Plan)
Preface: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released a report/plan to Congress on May 8th through backdoor channels. The plan was sent to the same entities in the backdoor room that created […]
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