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Sable Island Horses Have Low Laminitis Risk
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Oct 27, 2022
Despite poor hoof quality, the feral horses on Sable Island had a low prevalence of laminitis.
Read MoreSurrogate Mare Gives Mustang Foal a Second Chance at Life
by Shoshana Rudski | Jun 11, 2022
Rescue volunteers along with the staff at Bend Equine Medical Center spring to action to save an abandoned Mustang foal in Oregon.
Read MoreInvestigation Into Wild Horse Influenza Outbreak Continues
by Edited Press Release | May 9, 2022
As of May 6, 138 Mustangs have died of equine influenza at the Cañon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility.
Read MoreBLM Provides Update on Wild Horse Deaths, Influenza Strain
by Edited Press Release | May 3, 2022
As of May 3, 119 Mustangs at the Cañon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility have died from an endemic strain of equine influenza.
Read MoreFeral Horses Play Important Role in French Rewilding Project
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Apr 22, 2022
Researchers use Polish Konik horses to control tree growth and encourage biodiversity in a riverine ecosystem.
Read MoreEquine Innovators: Exploring Demand for Wild Horses
by Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director | Oct 28, 2021
Jill Stowe, PhD, of the University of Kentucky, recently studied how many American horse owners are willing to adopt wild horses and what type they’d select.
Read MoreFive Feral Utah Horses Euthanized Due to EIA
by Edited Press Release | Jul 8, 2021
Additional horses exposed at an auction have tested negative and are awaiting a 60-day retest.
Read MoreCan Horse Owners Absorb the Surplus of Wild Horses?
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Jun 24, 2021
Study: If 4-5% of horse-owning households adopted one animal, the current surplus of wild horses and burros could be eliminated.
Read MoreReport: Mustang Helicopter Roundups as Safe as Bait-Trapping
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Oct 29, 2020
A University of Wyoming researcher reviewed 10 years of data about BLM wild mustang and burro captures and related equid injuries and death.
Read MoreHouse Approves $11M for BLM Wild Horse Fertility Control
by Kimberly Bowker | Jul 30, 2020
An amendment to the House appropriations bill designates funds from the Bureau of Land Management budget to use the PZP vaccine to manage wild horse and burro populations.
Read MoreBLM Tests Fertility Drug to Control Wild Herd Growth
by Pat Raia | May 28, 2020
Oocyte growth factor (OGF) lasts three years or longer and is a potential alternative to PZP.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Closes BLM Long-Term Holding Facilities to Visitors
by Pat Raia | May 6, 2020
State stay-at-home orders and social distancing related to COVID-19 have closed BLM long-term mustang holding facilities to the public.
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