It sounds like a wonderful idea. Let the Native Americans manage the wild horses of the West. Except not all the tribes revere the survival of the Wild Horses and Burros. Recently Navajo tribes promised to protect them, but they are only one tribe. Many...
This was originally published a couple of years ago on our old Wordpress blog, but Jerry's words still ring strong and true today. ~ HfH The Last of the Real Cowboys By: Jerry Finch, President of Habitat for Horses I’ve known a lot of ranchers in my...
From: LA Times By: Karin Klein Pleistocene, shmeistocene. To lovers of North America';s wild horses, the mustangs link to their Ice Age relatives is far more important than their descent from introduced, domesticated horses. The fans of today’s wild horses are petitioning the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
I think it best to let the pictures speak for themselves as whether this is right or wrong...
Now something on the lighter side for Sunday morning. ~ HfH From: Lost at E Minor By: Kenny Ong Meet Luna, a cow that thinks she just might be a horse. No thanks to her owner Regina Mayer who trained Luna to gallop across the countryside and...
Rather than refer to them as feral, it would be better to say that all the horses of the American West are wild. The Navajo horse is indeed quite special - bred for the unique environ and purposes of the Navajo Nation. We should be...
The summer has just begun and already temperatures around the country are soaring. Preparing for the summer heat is as important as preparing for the cold. ~ HfH From: The Horse Summer heat can be dangerous for horses, resulting in dehydration, lethargy, and general malaise. Severe heat...
From: Barefoot and Progressive By: David M. F. Schankula Mitch McConnell & Andy Barr continue to support horse torture despite Ed Whitfield’s bill to stop the practice In the Senate primary, Mitch McConnell delighted in Matt Bevin’s defense of Kentucky’s cockfighting industry but at the same time...
Be sure to comment on this opinion piece by clicking on the Continue Reading link. The writer needs to have how soring is extremely painful and harmful to horses explained to her. Pictures of bloody horses do not seem to do the trick with folks...
Once again, cattle owners look to misinform the public placing wild horses in direct competition for land and water when they are not - both legally and literally. Overall, the numbers of cattle are far more and do much more damage to the land's their...