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- Alpine Wild Horses: Cease and Desist and Moratorium suggested on 9/24/24
- WHOA Updates its Mission Statement as Required due to continuous Unequal Protection of a Political class of Wild Horse Advocates under the law.
- NM State’s Wild Horses Are Legally Protected since 2007 and are therefore subject to the NM Animal Cruelty Law and the NM Fence Out Law as upheld by the NM Appellate Court.
- The False-Alarm-Ordinance to BAN Watering or Feeding, TARGETING “Wild Horses” in Sandoval County NM — It is not law, it is not on the books, and is fraudulently worse.
- Opposition to Sandoval County NM Proposed Ordinance to Ban Feeding or Watering of Wild Horses in Placitas to “improve road safety”. “Cattle” Guards for Safety are prevalent across NM and US, but NONE in Placitas.
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BREAKING NEWS: The Sandoval Signpost Stealthily Solicits and Incites their readership to commit crimes against the NM States Legally Wild Horses of Placitas.
Though a reasonably useful and successful local newspaper in many respects, the Signpost consistently misleads their readership regarding wild horses.The Sandoval Signpost is in a very tiny minority in Placitas NM, which has zero respect for the rule of NM … Continue reading
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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 weeds barnyard escapees, far removed genetically from their prehistoric ancestors? The … 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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Tagged abuse, animal, Animal Rights, baby, behavior, birth control, BLM, Board Member, colt, criminal, cruelty, death, die, Dr. Lester Friedlander, ethology, extreme animal cruelty, family band, felony, foal, Gather, government, Governor Gary Herbert, Helicopter, Helicopter round up, horse, illegal, management, mare, muddy creek, not feasible, old, PZP, Rancher, range, Representative Heinrich, Round up, Senator Tom Udall, sick, stallion, USDA Forest Service, utah, Veterinarian, WHOA, wild horse, Wild Horse Observers Association, wildlife, young
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