
BLM to Gather Horses at Owyhee Complex Starting Nov. 1
The BLM will gather horses from the Owyhee, Little Owyhee, and Rock Creek herd management areas.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends

The BLM will gather horses from the Owyhee, Little Owyhee, and Rock Creek herd management areas.
Authorities found that a foal belonging to the Salt River herd, which is protected under state law, was shot and killed.
Updates include a January 2019 deadline for total compliance with the National Uniform Medication Program.
The ruling noted that Charles Borell relinquished his ownership of the horses in connection with his Alford plea deal.
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association offers a $10,000-plus reward after a mare was shot and skinned.
Two public tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral, in Fallon, will take place Oct. 28.

The agency removed 297 horses from the Big Sand Spring Valley portion of the Pancake herd management area.

In honor of National Veterinary Technician Week, here’s some information about vets’ right-hand men and women.
Karen Sussman was accused of maltreating horses; a former employee alleged that 30 animals had died of malnutrition.
Cassy Newell-Reed was indicted on animal cruelty charges months after officials declined to prosecute previous charges.
Houkoumi G tested positive for O-desmethyltramadol after finishing third in an endurance ride in September.

Wyoming had been seeking the removal of wild horses from the state’s Checkerboard area.
The impoundment is part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of horse maltreatment at the South Dakota facility.
A former sanctuary employee alleged that Karen Sussman maltreated horses and that 30 animals had died of malnutrition.

More than 310 of the world’s 1,900 Przewalski’s horses live in the breeding herd in Hungary’s Hortobagy National Park.
Some mares will be treated with a contraceptive vaccine while some young horses will be prepared for adoption.
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