Press ReleasesSeptember 20, 2021Environmental Group Criticizes Interior for Blaming Wild Horses Instead of Cattle for Land DamagePEER criticizes the BLM for ignoring cattle impacts and unfairly blaming wild horses for land degradation, urging a focus on scientific data.
Press ReleasesSeptember 16, 2021Animal Welfare Violations Escalate at Barren Valley Wild Horse RoundupThe American Wild Horse Conservation reports increasing animal welfare violations at the Barren Valley Wild Horse Roundup, highlighting abusive handling tactics and urging a moratorium on roundups.
Press ReleasesSeptember 15, 2021Leading Wild Horse Advocacy Organization Demands Review of Abusive Practices at Oregon Wild Horse RoundupThe American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC) calls for a review of BLM's practices in Oregon, highlighting inhumane treatment during wild horse roundups.
Press ReleasesSeptember 14, 2021Leading Wild Horse Advocacy Organization Applauds Bipartisan Reintroduction of the SAFE ActThe American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC) supports the reintroduction of the SAFE Act to ban horse slaughter in the US and prevent export for slaughter.
Press ReleasesSeptember 11, 2021Sand Wash Basin Roundup Concludes with Final Day of OperationsThe Sand Wash Basin roundup concludes with 50 horses set for release and the confirmation of a sixth orphaned foal. Governor Polis intervenes, allowing more horses to remain free.