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American Wild Horse Campaign Applauds Representative Steve Cohen for Opposing Cruel and Costly Wild Horse Roundups
Reports from the National Academy of Sciences, General Accountability Office, and the Office of Inspector General that have labeled wild horse roundups as costly, inefficient, and ineffective.
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American Wild Horse Campaign Joins the Animal Welfare Institute in Sponsoring Homes for Horses Coalition
Despite their federally protected status, wild horses and burros are increasingly falling victim to the heinous horse slaughter industry after being rounded up and removed from the range.
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Federal Wild Horse Roundup Plan Called Billion-dollar Boondoggle
It is extremely disappointing that the Biden Administration has chosen to pursue the policy of mass roundups for management of wild horse and burro populations which will cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
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70,000+ Petition Interior Department to Halt Brutal Wyoming Horse Roundup
Largest-ever wild horse roundup in US history coincides with 50th Anniversary of wild horse protection law.
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70,000+ Petition Interior Department to Halt Brutal Wyoming Horse Roundup
Largest-ever wild horse roundup in US history coincides with 50th Anniversary of wild horse protection law.
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AAEP Announces Support of Federal Legislation to Protect Donkeys by Banning the Sale of Ejiao
The trade in donkey skins has created immense suffering for the animals and those affected by their loss.
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New HPA Funding Provides USDA with Resources to Crackdown Against Soring of Tennessee Walking Horses
Animal Wellness Action's lobbying yields record breaking funding for enforcement of the Horse Protection Act.
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Senate Committee Moves to Reform Federal Wild Horse Program
In historic move, Senate Appropriations aligns with House on directing BLM to utilize humane fertility control in treatment of wild horses.
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House Reintroduction of PAST Act Brings Relief for Chronically Abused Horses One Step Closer
'The PAST Act is endorsed by every major horse industry, veterinary, law enforcement and animal protection group in the country, and it's time Congress put politics aside and pass this commonsense bill.'
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American Horse Council Announces October 28th Virtual Congressional Fly-in
As the national association representing all segments of the horse industry in Washington, D.C., the American Horse Council works daily to represent equine interests and opportunities.