management Archive

BLM Must Answer Inhumane Handling Allegations

A federal court judge has ordered the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to answer allegations that certain mustang handling procedures are inhumane. Originally posted here: BLM Must Answer Inhumane Handling Allegations ...
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BLM Announces Fall/Winter Wild Horse Gather Schedule

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced Oct. 7 its tentative fall/winter schedule for gathering wild horses and burros from overpopulated herds on Western public rangelands.... Read the original: BLM Announces Fall/Winter Wild Horse Gather Schedule ...
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BLM Initiative Enhances Mustang-Related Volunteer Projects

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing its "Director's Challenge" initiative to expand volunteer participation in monitoring and sustaining the health of wild horse and burro Herd Management Areas.... See original here: BLM Initiative Enhances Mustang-Related Volunteer Projects ...
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Guidelines for Managing Hendra at Horse Events Released

The New South Wales, Australia, Department of Primary Industries has released "Guidelines for the Management of Suspect Hendra cases at Horse Events" in response to the nation's deadliest hendra virus season in history. ... Read the original: Guidelines for Managing Hendra at Horse Events Released ...
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BLM to Review Nevada Gather Operations

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will review the operations during a Nevada gather that some wild horse welfare advocates allege put animals at risk. ... Continue reading here: BLM to Review Nevada Gather Operations ...
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FAA Investigates Mustang Gather Flyover Incident

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials in Colorado are investigating an incident involving a small plane that flew over a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mustang gather near Grand Junction last week. ... View original post here: FAA Investigates Mustang Gather Flyover Incident ...
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Utah Men Charged in BLM Mustang Sale Scheme

Two Utah men are facing multiple federal charges in connection with a scheme to purchase wild horses from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) then sell the animals to horsemeat processors in Mexico. ... Read more here: Utah Men Charged in BLM Mustang Sale Scheme ...
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Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board Meeting Scheduled

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board will meet Oct. 13-14 in Arlington, Va., to discuss issues relating to the management, protection, and control of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands. ... See the original post here: Wild Horse and Burro Advisory...
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AAEP Issues Recommendations for Wild Horse & Burro Program

The American Association of Equine Practitioners' (AAEP) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Task Force today (Aug. 30) released its evaluation and recommendations for improving the care and handling of the nation's wild horses. ... See the original post: AAEP Issues Recommendations for Wild Horse & Burro Program ...
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Complaint Seeks Halt to Nevada Mustang Gather

A wild horse advocate hopes the federal court will prevent the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from completing a previously contested mustang gather on grounds that the round-up is inhumane. ... Read the original: Complaint Seeks Halt to Nevada Mustang Gather ...
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