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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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Complaint – Sandoval County Commissioner Orlando Lucero makes defamatory statements about WHOA in the Sandoval Signpost
WHOA met with Mr. Lucero the Sunday before the June 5th meeting, with a number of Placitans at the Merc at my request. I have neither been given nor been directed to an application, and I have never refused to fill … Continue reading
Posted in Placitas Wild Horses
Tagged BLM, New Mexico, Orlando Lucero, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Sandoval County, Signpost, Wild Horses
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Problem – Public Safety – Proactive Solutions vs Imposed Placitan Silence
The wild horses of Placitas are in the roads and village due to multiple issues, not least of all, lack of population management by the responsible agency. Many, including WHOA, contend this is the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). While … Continue reading
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Ben Ray Lujan, 3 Other US House Reps Call for Obama to End Horse Slaughter Now
PDF: Letter_President Obama_Horse Slaughter
Posted in Horse Slaughter
Tagged Horse Slaughter, New Mexico, Wild Horses
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Ban Horse Slaughter in New Mexico!
PDF: Martinez – Exec Order Slaughter Press Release PDF: The Unintended Consequences of Horse Slaughter for the US
Posted in ACTION ALERTS!!!, Horse Slaughter, Press Releases
Tagged animal abuse, Contraception, Ecotourism, Governor Martinez, Horse Slaughter, martinez, New Mexico, PZP, slaughter, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez
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WHOA Newsletter – March 2013
PDF: WHOANewsletter_Mar2013
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Newsletters, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Science
Tagged BLM, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Ecotourism, Governor Martinez, Horse Slaughter, Loop Rd, martinez, Native Species, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Santa Ana, Science, slaughter, Slaughter Czar, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez, Wild Horse and Burro Program, Wild Horses
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Executive Order to Ban Horse Slaughter in New Mexico!
NM Governor Susanna Martinez Can Make History as a Consummate Leader….or Not Governor Martinez is “SAYIN” she is opposed to horse slaughter, but is acting powerless. However, Attorney at Law Pia Gallegos states “There exists sufficient potentiality for public harm … Continue reading
Posted in ACTION ALERTS!!!, Horse Slaughter, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged animal abuse, Contraception, Ecotourism, Environmental Hazaard, Environmental Justice, Governor Martinez, Horse Slaughter, martinez, New Mexico, NM, slaughter, Slaughter Czar, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez
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False Drums Beat On Horses and “Tribes” in New Mexico
There is an incredible force of New Mexico government officials, horse industry representatives, and special interests in New Mexico pushing for a horse slaughter house on US soil. Currently there is a bill at the NM State Legislature, HB90, that … Continue reading
Posted in ACTION ALERTS!!!, Federal Wild Horse and Burro Program, Horse Slaughter, Placitas Wild Horses
Tagged BLM, Governor Martinez, Horse Slaughter, Legislation, martinez, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Santa Ana, slaughter, Susanna Martinez, Wild Horse and Burro Program, Wild Horse State Park, Wild Horses
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Equine Slaughter House Feasibility
Unintended Consequences for the United States By Patience O’Dowd, WHOA President and Mary McNichols, PhD Given that there are three states Oklahoma, Wyoming and New Mexico considering Horse Slaughter for Human Consumption; We ask that you consider the substantial research/documentation … Continue reading
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Tagged Legislation, martinez, slaughter
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NM Livestock Board PZP Registration Disallows Use on NM Horses
The New Mexico Livestock Board granted approval of use of PZP in New Mexico, however, Â Â it did so in a manner which effectively bars its use on any horses in New Mexico. Â In the NMLB’s cynical statement , it … Continue reading
Posted in Federal Wild Horse and Burro Program, Horse Slaughter, Placitas Wild Horses, Press Releases, Wild Horse Ecotourism, Wild Horse Science
Tagged BLM, Contraception, Ecotourism, Governor Martinez, horse population, Horse Slaughter, New Mexico, Placitas Wild Horses, PZP, Sandoval County, Science, Susanna Martinez, Wild Horse and Burro Program, Wild Horses
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WHOA Newsletter: November 2012
Please Note: WHOA did not include a blank sheet for your comments, as the BLM would have called it a form letter and given it less weight. Please email your comments to the BLM at nm_rpfo_comments@blm.gov and copy WHOA at wildhorsesnm@yahoo.com. See the Substantive … Continue reading
Posted in ACTION ALERTS!!!, Loop Rd / NE Corridor, Placitas Wild Horses
Tagged BLM, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Loop Rd, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Santa Ana, Wild Horses, Wildlife Corridor
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