PolicyMay 1, 2013Vilsack: New Mexico Horse Slaughter Plant Set to Open SoonAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announces the imminent opening of a New Mexico horse slaughter plant, pending Congressional action.
Wild Horse ManagementMay 1, 2013Proposed Wild Horse Eco-Sanctuary Aims to Solve OvercrowdingThe Bureau of Land Management faces a wild horse holding crisis. A proposed eco-sanctuary in Elko County offers a potential solution, aiming to provide a sustainable habitat for wild horses.
Wild Horse ManagementApril 30, 2013March 23, 2013: BLM Auction-Adoption of Deer Run HorsesOn March 23, 2013, the BLM held an auction-adoption for the Deer Run horses. The community united to keep the herd together, with AWHC placing the sole bid.
Wild Horse ManagementApril 30, 2013Wild Horses: A Community's Challenge in PlacitasExplore the ongoing debate in Placitas over free-roaming horses, as residents and officials seek solutions to manage their growing population and environmental impact.
In the WildApril 29, 2013The Sanctuary: Deer Run Herd ReunionOn May 5, 2013, part of the Deer Run herd family was joyfully reunited in California. Discover the heartwarming story of Coco, Fairlight, and their foals as they settle into their new sanctuary.
April 29, 2013Deer Run Family Mares and Foals Arrive at SanctuaryOn April 26, 2013, two mares and their foals from the Deer Run family arrived at a private sanctuary. The mares, Coco and Fairlight, are doing well with their foals.
