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Wild horse and burro adoption events in Wyoming

Wyoming
Media Contact
Monica Mohr
BLM Office:

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Bureau of Land Management Wyoming announces wild horse and burro adoptions occurring this June. Untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters at the following in-person adoptions for a $125 minimum fee:

  • June 6, Wind River Wild Horse Ranch: approximately 20 wild horses will be available, untrained burros may be available. Adoptions on a first-come, first-served basis, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
  • June 13, Deerwood Open Ranch Days: approximately 20 wild horses will be available for adoption or sale. Event opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m.

Each of the wild horses and burros available for adoption have been removed from overpopulated herds roaming Western public rangelands.

For information on all events and locations, visit Wild Horse and Burro Events.

 

 

The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.