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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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Author Archives: whoa
Upheld by NM Courts – DNA Testing Requirement => Placitas Spanish Horses
The first 4 Wild Horses tested, as required by WHOA legislation, upheld in the NM Supreme Court showed a 91 to 96% probability of being Spanish Mustangs. Values lower than 80% indicate crossbreeding per UC Davis. DNA Spanish 1 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Loop Rd / NE Corridor, Placitas Wild Horses, Uncategorized, Wild Horse Ecotourism, Wild Horse Science
Tagged DNA, DNA markers, Heritage, Placitas Spanish Horses, Rio Puerco BLM, tourism, WHOA, Wild Horse Observers, Wild Horse Sanctuary, Wild Horse Tourism, Wildlife Corridor
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NM Supreme Court – Judges rule 4 to 0 for WHOA (with 5th judge non-participating). Case no. S1-SC-35505 NMSC Order Denying Defs Petition Appellate Court Decision upheld
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Loop Rd / NE Corridor
Tagged BLM, David Reynolds, feral, Field Office, Governor Martinez, loop road, New Mexico LIvestock Board, out of scope, Placitas Wild Horse, Rio Puerco, slaughter, WHOA, wild horse, Wild Horse Observers Association placitaswildhorses, Wild Horse Sanctuary
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New Mexico Appellate Court Decision – Judges rule 3 to 0 for WHOA. Case no. 34,097
To Download a PDF file of the Court of Appeals Decision of August 4th 2015, click the link below the picture. CT APP DECISION (1)
Posted in Uncategorized
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Press Release: WHOA Wins in NM Court of Appeals for Wild Horses
PDF:Â Press Release: WHOA Wins in NM Court of Appeals for Wild Horses
Posted in Loop Rd / NE Corridor, Placitas Wild Horses, Press Releases
Tagged Appeal, Appellate, BLM, Contraception, Court, Dave Reynolds, Ecotourism, Governor Richardson, Horse Slaughter, Intervene, Legislation, Livestock Board, Loop Rd, New Mexico, NMLB, Placitas Wild Horses, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Signpost, WHOA, Wild Horse and Burro Program, Wild Horse Legislation, Wildlife Corridor
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Press Release: Windmills for Wildlife (at Pueblo of San Felipe)
PDF:Â Windmills for Wildlife Press Release
Posted in Donate, Placitas Wild Horses, Press Releases, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged Ecotourism, Native Species, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Wild Horses, Wildlife Corridor
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DAVID BUENO – PHOTOGRAPHY
David Bueno has graciously and generously donated the use of some of his award winning photography to help raise funds for the Pueblo of San Felipe Wild Horse Sanctuary.
Posted in Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Ecotourism, Wild Horse Science
Tagged Ecotourism, Native Species, New Mexico, Placitas Wild Horses, PZP, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Wild Horse State Park, Wildlife Corridor
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Press Release: Poll- Placitans Want Wild Horses to Remain
PDF: Poll Press Release PDF: Southwest Planning Poll Placitas Horses
Posted in Loop Rd / NE Corridor, Placitas Wild Horses, Press Releases
Tagged Albuquerque Open Space, BLM, Contraception, Loop Rd, New Mexico, Placitas, Poll, PZP, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Wildlife Corridor
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MOU with Navajo Nation
Navajo. Seven riders on horseback and dog trek against background of canyon cliffs. Edward S. Curtis (1904) PDF:Â MOU
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Press Releases
Tagged Contraception, Governor Martinez, Governor Richardson, Horse Slaughter, martinez, MOU, Navajo, New Mexico, PZP, slaughter, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez, Wild Horses
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Governor Martinez’ Fake Working Group on Horse Overpopulation
The “working group” in the article below was literally requested by special interests just 5 days after Valley Meats announced they were opening a horse slaughter plant in Roswell, NM. This working group hid kill buyer dumping of horses rejected … Continue reading
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Tagged Governor Martinez, Horse Slaughter, KQRE, martinez, Navajo, New Mexico, NM Board of Finance, PZP, slaughter, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez
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MOU with Navajo Nation
PDF: MOU with Navajo Nation
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Press Releases
Tagged BLM, composting, Governor Martinez, Governor Richardson, Horse Slaughter, Navajo, New Mexico, PZP, Salazar, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez, triage, Wild Horses
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