PolicyMay 4, 2017Impact of the Omnibus Spending Bill on Wild Horses and BurrosExplore the implications of the 2017 Omnibus Spending Bill on the protection and management of America's wild horses and burros, including the maintenance of slaughter bans and new legislative challenges.
PolicyMay 4, 2017Congress Removes Federal Protection from Thousands of Wild HorsesThe 2017 Omnibus spending bill allows the transfer of wild horses to state agencies, risking their slaughter. AWHC calls for transparency and accountability.
PolicyMay 2, 2017Wild Horses on Federal Land at Risk Due to Omnibus Provision, AWHC WarnsThe American Wild Horse Conservation warns that a new federal law could endanger wild horses by allowing their transfer for use as work animals, risking their protection.
Education & OutreachMay 2, 2017BLM Invites Public to Tour Fallon Wild Horse CorralJoin the BLM for a guided tour of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, to learn about wild horse care and adoption opportunities.
Wild Horse ManagementMay 2, 2017Navajo Nation's New Approach to Wild Horse ManagementThe Navajo Nation is exploring a comprehensive wild horse management plan, considering hunting, adoption, and educational outreach to address overpopulation on tribal lands.
PolicyMay 2, 2017Congress Poised to Strip Wild Horses of Federal Protection, Opening Up Backdoor to SlaughterCongress's Omnibus spending bill threatens wild horses by potentially stripping federal protections, exposing them to slaughter. AWHC urges action to prevent this.