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New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Durant, Okla.

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Durant, Okla., October 22-23, at the Bryan County Fairgrounds.

High Desert DO

BLM to start gathering wild horses on 5 HMAs in southwest Wyoming

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – In support of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) mission to sustainably manage wild horses and burros on public rangelands, the BLM Rock Springs and Rawlins

California, Northern California DO

BLM to begin wild horse and burro gather in northwest Nevada

Wyoming

Adopt a wild horse in October

CHEYENNE. Wyo.

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management is extending the public comment period for the Winnemucca Off-Range Corrals Preliminary Environmental Assessment

The Bureau of Land Management, Humboldt River Field Office (HRFO) will be extending the public comment period on the Preliminary Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Winnemucca Off-range Corrals

Idaho, Boise DO, Four Rivers FO
A group of Four Mile wild horses herded toward trap

BLM concludes the Four Mile Wild Horse Herd Management Area gather

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has concluded the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA) gather near Emmett that removed 215 wild horses from public lands during gather operations lasting two days.
Colorado

49 Sand Wash Basin Wild Horses Released Back into the Wild

Nevada

Black Rock Field Office to conduct an emergency wild horse gather in Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — On or around September 15, 2021, the Black Rock Field Office&nb

Eastern States
Wild Horse and Burro Event 50th Anniversary Flyer

BLM to host special wild horse and burro event in Jackson, Mississippi

FLOWOOD, Ms.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event Sept.17-18, 2021, offering approximately

Boise DO, Four Rivers FO
wild horses in Four Mile HMA

BLM to gather wild horses in Four Mile Herd Management Area

BOISE, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a wild horse gather in the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA), located north of Emmett, on or about Sept. 14.

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment for the Winnemucca Off-Range Corrals

The Bureau of Land Management, Humboldt River Field Office (HRFO) will be initiating a 15- day comment public comment period on a Preliminary Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Winnemucca Off-r

Oregon-Washington, Vale DO
A group of wild horses on public land south of Battle Mountain, Nevada in March 2024.

Bureau of Land Management Plans Emergency Wild Horse Gather on Barren Valley Complex in southeast Oregon

Due to extreme drought conditions, the Bureau of Land Management Vale District will begin an emergency helicopter gather of wild horses within and immediately adjacent to the Barren Valley Complex beginning September 8.
Nevada, Ely DO

The Bureau of Land Management concluded the FY2021 Antelope Complex Emergency Wild Horse Gather

ELY, Nev.

Eastern States
Wild Horses

BLM Eastern States seeks bids for new wild horse and burro off-range corral facilities

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking proposals for new off-range corral facilities.

Little Snake FO

BLM to conduct emergency wild horse gather of Sand Wash Basin wild horses

CRAIG, Colo. – To protect the health of wild horses and rangelands, the Bureau of Land Management wil

Nevada

The Black Rock Field Office seeks public comment on the Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather Plan Preliminary Environmental Assessment

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office (BRFO) is announcing the availability of a Preliminary Environmental Assessment (PEA) to address potential environmental consequ

Oregon-Washington, Burns DO
photo of wild horses and burros on the range

Bureau of Land Management Plans Emergency Wild Horse Gather at Palomino Buttes

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burns District announces plans to conduct an emergency helicopter gather of wild horses within a portion of the Palomino Buttes Herd Management Area (HMA) beginning August 30, 2021.
Wyoming

BLM hosts three wild horse adoptions in September

California, Northern California DO, Applegate FO

BLM Resource Advisory Council will meet via Zoom

Boise DO, Idaho Falls DO
Eastern Idaho 4-H works with wild horse yearling

Wild horse and burro adoption events coming to a town near you!

Boise, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise and Idaho Falls Districts are hosting wild horse and burro adoption events in August and September.

Northwest DO, Colorado

BLM issues decision on environmental assessment for Sand Wash Basin HMA

CRAIG, Colo.

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2021 Stone Cabin Emergency Wild Horse Gather

Oregon-Washington, Burns DO

BLM Plans Stinkingwater Wild Horse Gather

HINES, Ore.

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO
group of wild horses standing in a corral

BLM to conduct Beaty Butte Wild Horse Gather

The Bureau of Land Management Lakeview District will begin a wild horse gather on or about July 7, 2021. The gather will be conducted in the Beaty Butte Herd Management Area.
New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Hugo, Okla.

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Hugo, Okla., Aug. 27-28, at the Hugo Rodeo Arena.