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BLM Announces Grant Opportunity for Wild Horse and Burro Program

Friday, August 12

The Bureau of Land Management says there are new grants available for you and private partners to support the management and protection of wild horses and burros. This will be the department’s second year inviting proposals for wild horse and burro projects through the... Read More.

BLM Plans Wild Horse and Burro Gather Outside of Susanville

Thursday, July 21

BLM plans to gather 2000 wild horses and burros this Saturday. At the Twin Peaks Herd Management Area the gathering process will start to help maintain herd and habitat success. Out of 2000, 1800 wild horses are expected to be removed from the range,... Read More.

Modoc Forest Service Proposes Motorized Wild Horse Gather in Fall

Friday, July 8

There are about 1000 wild horses overpopulating the Devil’s Garden Plateau wild horse territory in Modoc County. The U.S. Forest Service will hold a virtual meeting next week to share updates on the planning process for a scheduled fall gathering. The use of helicopters... Read More.

New Changes Coming to BLM Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Incentive Program

Thursday, January 27

New changes are on the way for the Bureau of Land Management wild horse and burro Adoption incentive program. This comes as a lawsuit against the Nevada BLM that was filed last Friday by wild horse activists who allege BLM has failed to conduct... Read More.

Wild Horse Adoptions

Friday, November 5

Here are the dates! The schedule is as follows: You must have a current/approved adoption application on file to take part in the events. • Group 1: Tuesday, January 4th at 10 a.m. - Mares 1-4 • Group 2: Thursday, January 6th at 10 a.m. - Mares... Read More.

Litchfield Wild Horse and Burro Corrals Close Due to Widespread Bacterial Infection

Wednesday, October 13

The Litchfield Wild horse and burro corrals close due to widespread bacterial infection among several of the horses. Pending lab results the horses gathered from the northwest Nevada public lands in the Surprise Complex wild horse and burro gather seem to be infected with... Read More.

Wild Horse Gather update

Wednesday, October 6

Alturas, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021—Twenty-four horses were gathered yesterday for a total of 345 during the 2021 Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Gather. This includes 146 studs, 151 mares and 48 foals. Corral staff will allow themselves and the horses more time this year before... Read More.

Devil’s Garden Wild Horse Gather

Tuesday, September 28

Since beginning on Sept. 16, contractors and forest personnel have gathered 173 wild horses from the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory. This includes 11 on Sept. 24, one Sept. 25, seven Sept. 26 and zero yesterday due to high winds. The trap site will... Read More.

BLM Wild Horse Gather

Wednesday, September 22

BLM to begin wild horse and burro gather in northwest Nevada The public is welcome to watch operations from established viewing areas. The Bureau of Land Management on Monday, Sept. 27, will begin gathering excess wild horses and burros from public lands managed by its Applegate... Read More.

Wild Horse Gather Update

Wednesday, September 22

Sept. 22 Wild Horse Gather update Alturas, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021— Twenty-two horses were gathered from the trap site north of Big Sage Reservoir yesterday for a total of 100 to date during the 2021 Wild Horse Gather. This includes 44 studs, 42 mares and... Read More.