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- PRESS RELEASE: The Wild Horse Observers Association (WHOA) WINS Again v. STATE OF NEW MEXICO in the NM APPELLATE COURT. NM State’s WILD HORSES Firmly Established in 2007 by WHOA and continuosly LEGALLY PROTECTED in the courts and at legislature!
- THIRD AFFIDAVIT – WHY HELICOPTER ROUNDUPS ARE ILLEGAL – Warm Springs Oregon 2018
- WHOA et al. request 3/18/2022 to Halt/Stay round-up of Alpine Native Wild Horses in Arizona on the Apache USDA Forest Service National Forest, thankfully a one day- Monday reprieve.
- Breaking News – Placitan Charged in Death of Legally Wild Black Stallion
- Call for President Biden to Ban the Export and Transport of America’s Horses for Slaughter – Executive Order Now
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Wild Horses as Native North American Wildlife
by Jay F. Kirkpatrick, Ph.D. and Patricia M. Fazio, Ph.D. (Revised January 2010) Are wild horses truly “wild,†as an indigenous species in North America, or are they “feral weedsâ€â€”barnyard escapees, far removed genetically from their prehistoric ancestors? The question … Continue reading
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Tagged asses, caballines, caballoid, caballus alaskae, E. caballus, E. caballus laurentius, E. caballus mexicanus, E. lambei, E. niobrarensis, ecomorphotypes, hemiones, Jay F. Kirkpatrick Ph.D., mitochondrial-DNA, North America, North American taxa, Patricia M. Fazio Ph.D., phenotype, Pleistocene Epoch, stenoid
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NM Legislature 2021 Bad Bill SB32 without amendment
Re: Opposition to SB32 and Request for Amendment in order to support.     Date 2/10/2021 10:56AMDear Senator Cervantes, Senators of the Judiciary Committee,While the Senate Judiciary Committee has not published the impromptu “Agenda” for today, I am very concerned … Continue reading
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NM Legislative Alert 2/10/21
Biodiversity & Wild Horse Wipe-Out Bill masquerading currently as an anti-trapping bill: NM Senate Bill (SB32). Help us to get this bill Amended Asap! BIO-DIVERSITY losses will be Arbitrary & Capricious: NM government agencies will be allowed to remove and … Continue reading
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Tagged APNM, APVNM, biodiversity, BLM, brutality, equine, feral, Fish and Game, Free roaming wild horse and burro act, Game, High Country News, HM93, Land Grant, Livestock, New Mexico, NMLB, NMSA 77-18-5, non-Game, nuisance, Political subdivision of the state, predation, predator, Representative Christine Chandler, Representative Matthew McQueen, Root cause trapping, SB126, SB158, SB32, Senator Brenda McKenna, Senator Cervantes, Senator Roberto "Bobby" Gonzales, Sierra Club, Trap, trapping, vertebrate, War on Wildlife, White Board SB126, WHOA v. NMLB, wild horse, wildlife
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NEW MEXICO USES POLICE BRUTALITY AS A POLITICAL TOOL AGAINST ENVIRONMENTALISTS AND LOSES AGAIN
THE REST OF THE STORY by Patience O’Dowd While the Wild Horse Observers Association (WHOA) was peacefully watching over New Mexico’s Legally Wild Horses which had been illegally captured and put up for public auction for slaughter by the New … Continue reading
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WHOA Wins Freedom & Fights On
WHOA fought & WON the release of ALL Alto Wild horses from the NMLB. WHOA built on their Appellate Court Win for Placitas Wild Horses in 2015. NOW COMES: The State and National Livestock Industry Concerns to appeal WHOA’s Alto … Continue reading
Placitas Wild Horses Overview History Update
INDEX BEING UPDATED ………………………………………………………………………………………………3 WILD HORSES NATIVE TO NORTH AMERICA Livestock Corridors NM Livestock Free Range Supported w/ Cattle Guards & Fencing Tax Payer Expense 66-7-363. Animals on highway; highway fencing. C. Owners of livestock ranging in pastures through which … Continue reading
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By Citizens Against Equine Slaughter
The Choreographed “Players†Sponsored Dance of Horse Slaughter For the Livestock Industry A SAFE “ACT†Hearing Held By Congress, Scapegoating Wild Horses SAFE Act Update H.R. 961 Citizens Against Equine Slaughter 30 january, 2020 Today the ~ 5 year old … Continue reading
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Tagged SAFE FOOD SAFE HORSES
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12th Judicial District Court Lincoln County, NM – Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law WHOA V NMLB II
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Why are Helicopter Round ups illegal?
SECOND AFFIDAVIT MUDDY CREEK UTAH 2019 VERIFICATION I, Dr. Lester Friedlander DVM BA of Bradford County Pennsylvania do, hereby state that the facts above set forth are true and correct (or are true and correct to the best of my … Continue reading
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Why are Helicopter Round Ups of Wild Horses Illegal?
FIRST AFFIDAVIT – MUDDY CREEK UTAH – ROUND UP 2018 The WHOA National Plan – https://whoanm.org/wordpress/?p=422 Petition for WHOA National Plan http://chng.it/M7LTBhTzgk WHOA’s president Patience O’Dowd is also the founding Board member of Citizens Against Equine Slaughter. AFFIDAVIT I am … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, Dr. Lester Friedlander DVM, extreme animal cruelty, Governor Gary Herbert, Helicopter, Helicopter round up, Horse Slaughter, livestock industry, muddy creek, Representative Chris Stewart, Roundup, SAFE Act, Senator Martin Heinrich, Senator Tom Udall, USGS Ethology Wild horse, utah, wild horse
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