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January 7, 2025

AWHC's Public Comments Call for Transparency in CAWP Standards and Roundup Practices

During the 2025 Bureau of Land Management Advisory Board meeting Allison Hinkle, Virginia Range Program Manager and Development Coordinator, urged for more transparency and accountability during roundups and in the BLM's Comprehensive Animal Welfare Program.

Allison Hinkle

American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC)

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AWHC Urges Camera Installation During Federal Wild Horse Roundups At 2025 Advisory Board Meeting

Stakeholder Engagement

January 7, 2025

AWHC Urges Camera Installation During Federal Wild Horse Roundups At 2025 Advisory Board Meeting

At the 2025 Bureau of Land Management Advisory Board Meeting Caylyn Mira, Grassroots Advocacy & Campaigns Manager, called for the installment of cameras on helicopters and wranglers as a way to increase transparency and accountability during federal roundups.

Caylyn Mira

American Wild Horse Conservation

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Finding Collaborative Pathways and Promoting Effective Fertility Control for Wild Horse Management

Stakeholder Engagement

January 7, 2025

Finding Collaborative Pathways and Promoting Effective Fertility Control for Wild Horse Management

At the 2025 BLM Advisory Board meeting, AWHC’s Conservation Scientist, Nicole Hayes, advocated for the adoption of humane, effective, and scalable fertility control methods like immunocontraception to manage wild horse populations.

Nicole Hayes

American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC)

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Federal Roundup Contractor Incompetence Sends Captured Wild Horses Tumbling Out of Moving Trailer

Press Releases

October 4, 2024

Federal Roundup Contractor Incompetence Sends Captured Wild Horses Tumbling Out of Moving Trailer

During a federal roundup in California, a trailer door malfunction sent nine wild horses tumbling out, prompting calls for a moratorium on roundups due to inhumane treatment.