A Freedom Worth Fighting For
March 29, 2012
It’s hard not to immediately fall in love with Carson. With his ears perked and tail high, the small, wide-eyed horse eagerly splashes through the mud to ensure that he is the first to greet you to Whispering Winds Equine Rescue. His winter coat is beginning to shed out, leaving a few small patches of smooth brown hair scattered vicariously across his otherwise fuzzy dark body. Carson’s unruly black mane is abnormally thick and his tail has yet to grow to its full length. With the demeanor of a dog, and an appearance comparable to a homely teddy bear, this 2-year-old mustang is far from the iconic wild horses that are often associated with the freedom and spirit of America’s west. more...
March 29, 2012
It’s hard not to immediately fall in love with Carson. With his ears perked and tail high, the small, wide-eyed horse eagerly splashes through the mud to ensure that he is the first to greet you to Whispering Winds Equine Rescue. His winter coat is beginning to shed out, leaving a few small patches of smooth brown hair scattered vicariously across his otherwise fuzzy dark body. Carson’s unruly black mane is abnormally thick and his tail has yet to grow to its full length. With the demeanor of a dog, and an appearance comparable to a homely teddy bear, this 2-year-old mustang is far from the iconic wild horses that are often associated with the freedom and spirit of America’s west. more...
US Fish & Wildlife Service Plans to Slaughter Horses at Taxpayer Expense!
US Fish and Wildlife Service Appears Poised to Ship Sheldon Range Wild Horses to Slaughter at Taxpayer Expense!
6 June, 2006
By: Susan Pohlman, Valerie James-Patton and John Holland
While many Americans have watched in anguish as the BLM has systematically reduced herd after herd of Spanish Mustangs to genetically dangerous numbers, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USF&W) has been quietly engineering a plan to eradicate their (actually the American public's) Sheldon range wild horses in Nevada. It is a plan so arbitrary, deceptive, and arguably illegal that it makes the BLM actions look like positively responsible husbandry! more...
US Fish and Wildlife Service Appears Poised to Ship Sheldon Range Wild Horses to Slaughter at Taxpayer Expense!
6 June, 2006
By: Susan Pohlman, Valerie James-Patton and John Holland
While many Americans have watched in anguish as the BLM has systematically reduced herd after herd of Spanish Mustangs to genetically dangerous numbers, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USF&W) has been quietly engineering a plan to eradicate their (actually the American public's) Sheldon range wild horses in Nevada. It is a plan so arbitrary, deceptive, and arguably illegal that it makes the BLM actions look like positively responsible husbandry! more...