Annual TWH Sale Draws Controversy
Some equine welfare activists claim the event could include sales of horses wearing padded shoes and chains.
Some equine welfare activists claim the event could include sales of horses wearing padded shoes and chains.
The BLM is allowed to resume the roundup, provided horses are gathered in a humane way.
Authorities removed a stallion and three mares from Gray Fox Farm in connection with a cruelty investigation.
The man allegedly maltreated more than 50 equids on his Fillmore County property last year.
A federal court judge has ordered the BLM to stop gathering mustangs from the Owyhee Herd Management Area.

The new rules restrict purchases of more than four animals in a six-month period unless approved by the BLM.
A former AHA employee says she was terminated after threatening to expose alleged inhumane horse treatment.
The breeder hopes video surveillance will help identify a man she alleges has sexually assaulted her animals.
Authorities are investigating the theft of three Standardbred horses from the Fulton County Fairgrounds.
The mare had sustained a gunshot wound to the neck and is recovering under veterinary care.

Some advocates have ideas about how to keep at-risk horses safe and to improve equine welfare.

A trio of Miniature Horses from Florida will begin the new year helping the community of Newtown, Conn., heal.
The lawsuit alleges the organizations conspired to defame a New Mexico meat processing company.

Two horses showing signs of neglect were abandoned in a rural part of Monterey County earlier this month.
A member of the board of directors is facing charges for allegedly maltreating 16 horses on her property.
The proposed ordinance would regulate various aspects of horse keeping in the city.
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