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Southeastern States DO

BLM to host Wild Horse and Burro Event in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

FLOWOOD, Miss.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event October 7-8, 2022, offering approximately 70 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the Fo

Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management has concluded the FY2022 Calico Complex Wild Horse Gather

GERLACH, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office concluded the Calico Complex (complex) wild horse gather on September 30, 2022. Approximately 863 excess wild horses were removed from public lands.

Ely DO

BLM Reward for information on five wild horse shootings in Jakes Valley, Nevada doubles to $20,000

The Bureau of Land Management’s reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for shooting and mortally wounding five wild horses in

Nevada

BLM and Northern Nevada Correctional Center announce wild horse adoption event for October 2022

The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries have announced a saddle-started adoption event at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center on Saturda

New Mexico

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Clovis, New Mexico

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Clovis, New Mexico, October 14-15 at the Curry County Events Center, where 120 wild

Nevada

BLM reward for information on five wild horse shootings increases to $10,000

The Bureau of Land Management’s $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for shooting and mortally wounding five wild hor

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM/Honor Farm fall adoption places 39 wild horses & burros

RIVERTON, Wyo. – Happy adopters will head into fall with wild horses and burros won at last weekend’s Bureau of Land Management/Wyoming Honor Farm wild horse and burro adoption.

Utah, West Desert DO, Salt Lake FO

BLM to begin Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area wild horse gather and population growth suppression

SALT LAKE CITY— The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office will begin operations to gather approximately 700 wild horses in proximity of the Cedar Mountain Herd Managemen

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

The BLM to begin Pokegama Herd Management Area wild horse gather

LAKEVIEW, Ore. — In September of 2020, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lakeview District, Klamath Falls Field Office, began a wild horse gather on private property within and a

Idaho

Adopt a wild horse in Caldwell this weekend!

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is partnering with Mustang Heritage Foundation Storefront trainers Matt and Stacie Zimmerman to host a wild horse adopt

National Office

BLM and Forest Service re-appoint three wild horse and burro advisory board members

The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service have re-appointed three members to the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board.

New Mexico

Wild horse adoption event in Fort Worth, Texas

FORT WORTH, TX - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Ft. Worth, Texas, Sept. 9-10.

New Mexico

Area youth to compete in the Wild Horse Youth Challenge at Kansas State Fair

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will co-host the Wild Horse Youth Challenge along with the Kansas State Fair and the Wild Horse Youth Challenge Board and volunt

Southeastern States DO

BLM to host Wild Horse and Burro Event in Port Allen, Louisiana

FLOWOOD, Miss.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event September 9-10, 2022, offering approximately 70 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM to release Triple B Complex fertility control treated wild horses

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Elko District, Wells Field Office and Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office on Aug.

Idaho

Upcoming wild horse adoption events to be held in Boise and Blackfoot

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting wild horse adoption events in Boise and Blackfoot in August and September.

Battle Mountain DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on the Roberts Mountain Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather Plan Environmental Assessment

Battle Mountain, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Mount Lewis Field Office is announcing the availability of a Preliminary Environmental Assessmen

Utah

BLM to begin Frisco Herd Management Area wild horse gather

CEDAR CITY, Utah —The Bureau of Land Management Cedar City Field Office will begin gather operations to remove approximately 100 excess wild horses from within and outside of the F

California Desert DO, Needles FO

BLM begins emergency wild burro gather at Piute Mountain Herd Area

Utah

BLM releases decision to control population growth and gather excess Wild Horses in the Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area

SALT LAKE CITY —The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office issued a decision today to approve the Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area Population Control Plan.

Northeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in West Bend, Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE, Wis.