âThe public overwhelmingly supports wild horse protection, but, the BLM is taking its marching orders from the Rock Springs Grazing Association, whose members view mustangs as competition for cheap, tax-subsidized livestock grazing on public lands.â.
Horses are a socially sophisticated species and they can distinguish between positive and negative human facial expressions.
This extinct species of North American horse apparently diverged from the family tree leading to Equus 4 to 6 million years ago.
Like peeling an onion, continued bodywork will reveal deeper levels of tension and strain and releasing this resistance will allow the horse more freedom of movement.
The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign has charged the BLM with turning the public lands over to the Rock Springs Grazing Association whose members profit from cheap, taxpayer-subsidized grazing on public lands in Wyoming.
âWith a competition like the Equine Comeback Challenge, rescue horses are given that much-needed opportunity to showcase their abilities and potentialâ.
Modern horse breeds were established in the last two centuries and has been achieved through the use in breeding of a few selected males thereby restricting the genetic diversity.
The Bureau of Land Management has announced public meetings in Rock Springs and Rawlins, WY on Sept. 11 and 12, 2013, to discuss removing all wild horses from the private and public lands of the Wyoming checkerboard.
Annual vaccination is the only way to protect your horse against rabies which is 100% fatal to horses once clinical signs appear.
Safe equine transport tends to get a lot of attention, but horse's respiratory health also merits equal consideration because it can be badly compromised during trailering.