LegislationAugust 7, 2017Lawmakers Target Horse Meat Trade with New LegislationU.S. lawmakers introduce the SAFE Act to ban horse slaughterhouses and prevent the export of horses for human consumption, aiming to protect both animals and public health.
Wild Horse ManagementAugust 7, 2017Non-Profit of the Week: American Wild Horse ConservationDiscover how the American Wild Horse Conservation (formerly American Wild Horse Campaign) protects wild horses and burros through advocacy, humane management, and legal action.
LitigationAugust 7, 2017Federal Court Orders Restoration of 23,000 Acres for Wild HorsesA federal appeals court has mandated the restoration of 23,000 acres in California for wild horses, marking a significant victory for conservationists.
Wild Horse ManagementAugust 7, 2017Wild Horse Advocates Encouraged by BLM’s Recent Work at Sand Wash BasinWild horse advocates are optimistic about the BLM's collaboration at Sand Wash Basin amidst potential policy changes regarding wild horse population control.
PolicyAugust 7, 2017Thousands of Wild Horses May Be Killed for Meat Industry ExpansionThe House Appropriations Committee's recent vote could lead to the culling of thousands of wild horses to benefit the meat industry, sparking controversy and concern.
LitigationAugust 7, 2017D.C. Circuit Rejects U.S. Reclassification of Wild Horse Sanctuary LandThe U.S. Forest Service cannot reclassify 23,000 acres of a wild-horse sanctuary in California due to a mapping error, as ruled by a federal appeals court.