Wyoming Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Events in September
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Bureau of Land Management Wyoming announces wild horse and burro adoptions occurring in September. Untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters at the following in-person adoptions for a $125 minimum fee:
Sept. 5, Wind River Wild Horse Ranch: approximately 20 untrained horses will be available, untrained burros may be available. Adoptions on a first-come, first-served basis, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sept. 11-12, Wyoming Honor Farm: approximately 46 halter and saddle started horses and burros. Open 1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday with the live auction at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Adoption applications must be submitted half an hour before the auction.
Review Wyoming Honor Farm visitor expectations prior to the adoption.
Preview the horses and burros online prior to the event.
Sept. 26, Deerwood Open Ranch Days: approximately 20 untrained horses will be available for adoption or sale. Event opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m.
Adoption applications can be completed and approved any time through the Online Corral. Potential adopters are encouraged to bring a hard copy of a previously approved application, valid for one year, for the adoption and sale of wild horses or burros to reduce wait times.
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.