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El Caballo: The Wild Horses of North America

by High Plains Films

The horse (Equus caballus) evolved in North America for millions of years. Then, around twenty thousand years ago — a blip in evolutionary time — the species seemingly disappeared from the continent. Now, the horse has returned to North America in vast numbers, in both domestic and wild herds. Wild horses are

January 8th, 2016|

Launch of AWHPC as Independent Non-Profit Organization

Return to Freedom and The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC), are happy to announce the launch of AWHPC as an independent 501 C 3 nonprofit organization.

Return to Freedom created the AWHPC in 2004 to provide a unified voice and platform to advocate for America’s wild horses and burros. By 2006, wild horse advocacy was considered one

January 6th, 2016|

There is Still Time To Defend The White Mountain and Little Colorado Wild Horses

January 5th, 2016|

Lawsuit Filed to Stop BLM from Sterilizing Idaho Wild Horse Herd

 

For Immediate Release
Boise, ID (January 4, 2016) . . . Today, the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC), The Cloud Foundation, Return to Freedom, and Virginia Marie Hudson filed a lawsuit in the Idaho District Court today against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), charging that the agency’s plan to permanently sterilize the entire herd

January 4th, 2016|

Protecting Wild Horses in Patagonia, Chile

Commentary, Published in THE HORSE

By World Equine Veterinary Association, Jan 3, 2016

By Maria Paz Zuñiga Barrera, DVM, WEVA Board Member

A wild horse herd has resided in the mountains around Cape Horn, in Chilean Patagonia, for more than a century without any human contact. They are considered one of the largest and last wild horse herds in

January 4th, 2016|

URGENT- ACTION NEEDED NOW FOR AMERICA’S HORSES

America’s Horses Need Your Help TODAY ~Please Call NOW
Help us ensure horses are protected from the horrors of slaughter
 Representatives are in the final stages of the negotiations of the Omnibus Appropriations package on Capitol Hill where they have been debating and trading all weekend. We have already sent out an email to those whose Officials

January 3rd, 2016|

New Year Message from Board Member, Robert Redford

 

 

Dear Friends,

 

Thank you all for supporting Return to Freedom throughout 2015.

 

As a new Congress took the reins this past year, Return to Freedom did not skip a beat, streamlining the organization, facing the impact of California’s drought head-on and continuing to empower youth and adults to be a unified voice for America’s wild and domestic

January 3rd, 2016|

Wild Horse Emergency Fund- The Giving Grid!

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December 29th, 2015|

Public Comments on Sulphur Wild Horse Gather EA Due by 1/19/16

Public comment for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Sulphur Wild Horse Gather Plan ends on January 19, 2016. The BLM is soliciting public comments for consideration prior to finalizing  the environmental assessment (EA).
The Sulphur herd management area (HMA) is approximately 265,675 acres and is located in western Iron, Beaver, and Millard counties, approximately 50 miles

December 26th, 2015|

It’s Not too Late- Holiday Giving that helps Wild Horses and Burros!

Holiday Shopping~ It’s not too late ~shop from home!
Helping Return to Freedom is getting easier! 

Scroll down for BEST GIFTS EVER!

 

Today, Friday, December 18th was the anniversary of  the signing of the Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act,  by President Richard Nixon in 1971.

With the holidays upon us, we want to thank you for all you

December 18th, 2015|