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Last Chance to Halt Wild Horse Roundups at Devil’s Garden

The US Forest Service must withdraw and rework the 2024 Territory Management Plan to ensure a viable herd replacement plan for Devil’s Garden Wild Horses.

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NPS Announces It Will Allow A Wild Horse Herd to Exist In Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Partial victory! The National Park Service announces that wild horses will continue to inhabit Theodore Roosevelt National Park. While the decision marks progress,…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Mustangs Avoid Controversial Theodore Roosevelt National Park Roundup

In Defense of Animals is celebrating a pivotal announcement that the National Park Service will continue to allow wild horses to inhabit Theodore Roosevelt National…

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Stunning Legal Victory Will Help Wild Horses

Great news! A district court ruling came too late for wild horses who were captured or killed from the Pancake Complex in Nevada already, but it sets an important…

Stop Government Wild Horse Roundups Separating Nursing Foals & Mothers

Ensure genetic viability of Wyoming McCullough Peaks wild horses and follow the Comprehensive Animal Welfare Program (CAWP) during government roundups.

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Tell Congress to Pass the Ejiao Act to Protect Donkeys From The Brutal Skin Trade

Urge Congress to pass the Ejiao Act to protect millions of donkeys from the global trade in their skins.

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WATCH: Activists Rescue Wild Brumbies In Midst Of Government Massacre

Watch this inspiring brumby rescue for Activist Appreciation Month.

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Oppose Plan to Destroy Wild Horse Herd at Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Media outlets call out Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s plan to eradicate its genetically unique herd of beloved wild horses. Stop wild horse roundups!

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Stop the Aerial Slaughter of Australia’s Wild Horses!

Take action to stop the massacre of wild horses in New South Wales, known locally as brumbies, who are being targeted for removal by the government.

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WATCH: Wild Horses Terrified During Roundup

Watch as terrified, freedom-loving wild horses are chased in a panic into government traps by the Bureau of Land Management, often with dire outcomes.

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URGENT! Last Chance to Stop Annihilation of Wild Horse Herd in North Dakota!

Stop Theodore Roosevelt National Park from eradicating the wild horses in the park. The genetically unique herd of wild horses has been beloved for years by park…

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WATCH: Learn About Brutal Wild Horse & Burro Roundups in Fireside Chat

Many similar questions and comments are often seen on social media posts from people trying to learn about wild horse and burro issues that were addressed in In…

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End Equine Slaughter with the SAFE Act

Help pass the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act of 2023, “to amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.”

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Roundup Eradicates Wild Horse Herd in Colorado

A BLM roundup removed 122 wild horses from the West Douglas Herd Area in Colorado.

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End Lethal Helicopter Roundups of Wild Horses and Burros

Ask Congress to end the Bureau of Land Management’s helicopter roundups of wild horses by supporting and voting for the Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act (HR 3656).

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Dedicated Activists Want to Save National Park Wild Horses

A dedicated couple has been working for years to save and protect the wild horse herd in Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Now the park wants to…

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North Dakota & Surrounding States: Join the Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses

Join a two-day Bully Pulpit Rally in July to save wild horses at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Victory: Historic New Law Passes to Protect Wild Horses in Colorado!

The Colorado General Assembly passed unprecedented and groundbreaking legislation known as the Colorado Wild Horse Project. In a special ceremony on Saturday, May…

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MEDIA RELEASE: New Law to Protect Wild Horses Passed by Colorado State General Assembly

The Colorado General Assembly has passed unprecedented and groundbreaking legislation SB23-275, known as the Colorado Wild Horse Project.

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Help Save Wild Horses With D.C. Conference

The “Save Our Wild Horses” Conference in Washington, D.C. from April 22-26, 2023, will help wild horses and burros with public education and raise awareness about…

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A Few State Lawmakers Kill Anti-Horse Slaughter Bill in Colorado

Legislation proposed to state assemblies and the U.S. Congress for animal welfare issues can be stopped by just a handful of lawmakers. This includes the gruesome…

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Stop the Out of Control Bureau of Land Management

The United States Bureau of Land Management is out of control and decimating herds of wild horses on our public lands. We must stop this abuse of America’s wild…

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Majestic Wild Stallion Killed by Inept BLM Staffers

Local outrage sparked after the Bureau of Land Management kills Fletcher, a beloved wild stallion in Mount Charleston, Nevada.

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Travesty for Beloved Wyoming Wild Horse Herd

The Bureau of Land Management ignores the work volunteers have done to protect this herd and plans to remove the horses in McCullough Peaks for no good reason.

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