Press ReleasesJanuary 24, 2022Leading Wild Horse Advocacy NGO Co-Sponsors Coalition to End Horse SlaughterThe American Wild Horse Conservation joins forces with the Animal Welfare Institute to sponsor the Homes for Horses Coalition, aiming to end horse slaughter and improve equine welfare.
Press ReleasesJanuary 19, 2022Nation’s Largest-Ever Wild Horse Roundup Ends, Halving Wyoming’s Wild Horse PopulationThe largest federal wild horse roundup concluded, capturing 4,158 horses and leaving only 1,550 wild horses in Wyoming. Controversies surround the BLM's methods and costs.
Press ReleasesJanuary 6, 2022Federal Wild Horse Roundup Plan Criticized as Billion-Dollar BoondoggleThe American Wild Horse Conservation criticizes the BLM's plan to round up 22,000 wild horses and burros, calling it costly and ineffective.
Press ReleasesDecember 15, 202150 Years After Historic Act, U.S. Still Failing Its Wild HorsesOn the 50th anniversary of the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, advocates urge the U.S. to improve protections for wild horses amid ongoing challenges.
Press ReleasesDecember 13, 202170,000+ Petition Interior Department to Halt Brutal Wyoming Horse RoundupOver 70,000 supporters join the Animal Welfare Institute and American Wild Horse Conservation to petition against the largest wild horse roundup in US history, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act.