The “Wild Horse Annie Act,” PL 86-234 passed on September 8, 1959. This was the law that forbade poisoning of water holes and hunting wild horses with aircraft. The law was not […]
History Made 50 Years Ago (the debate)
Roundup, roundup
Our teams continue to work hard in the field and on legal challenges. However, roundups have accelerated and taken center stage. Each roundup demonstrates the flaws in management practices for our wild […]
Appropriations (2022 and beginning the 2023 discussion)
From the Inbox: “What is happening with roundups, Appropriations and the policy that lets BLM kill healthy horses with a captive bolt gun?” A fast article to try to answer your questions […]
Jackson Day 4 (24 Captured, 3 died)
Our team out at the Jackson Mountain roundup has been dealing with extra long days at traps with little visibility. We have also had some technical difficulties. We will add day 4 […]
Trying To See Jackson Mountain Roundup (day 3)
For the first three days at the Jackson Mountain roundup our team has been struggling with access issues and denied visits to temporary holding. During this time BLM captured 98 (20 Stallions, […]
Devils Garden 2021
Devils Garden roundup of 600 wild horses from the Wild Horse Territory (WHT) managed by the United States Forest Service (USFS) began Thursday, Sept 16. As of Oct 3: total of 298 […]
Jackson Roundup Update (and BLM Extends Comment period on wild horse warehouse)
The BLM captured 18 wild horses in 2 runs yesterday. A 4-year-old bay mare was euthanized for having an abscess (we can not tell you where that abscess was). 55 wild horses […]
Jackson Mountain (Roundup Update)
On September 15, the BLM begins the 2021 emergency roundup at the Jackson Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA) in Nevada. The HMA consists of 283,775 acres (276,634 acres of BLM land and […]
Four Mile, After the Roundup (SAFE Act)
The roundup of the Four Mile HMA in Idaho has concluded. The agency targeted 189 wild horses out of an estimated population of of 210. They captured 215 on the 18,800 acre […]
Four Mile (Roundup Update)
On September 14 the BLM began the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA) roundup. This HMA consists of about 18,800 acres and BLM has set the number of wild horses that can […]
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