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- 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.
- Postponement Request of SB301 and SB271 (Scheduled in HAAWC Tues) for Negotiation of NM Wild Equine Board under NM State Parks Dept.
- Meeting with Represenative McQueen 2/14/2023
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Tag Archives: Placitas
Public Outcry Against Placitas Wild Horse Round-ups
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Placitas Wild Horses
Tagged Albuquerque Journal, BLM, Horse Slaughter, New Mexico, Orlando Lucero, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Sandoval County, Signpost, slaughter, Wild Horses, Wildlife Corridor
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The Grinch That Stole Christmas
The Albuquerque Journal pre-maturely starts the drum roll against the Placitas horses on Christmas Day attempting to threaten citizens on their own private property. While WHOA is not for feeding per-say, if feeding is totally banned, then the BLM and … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Placitas Wild Horses
Tagged Albuquerque Journal, BLM, Gary King, Horse Slaughter, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez, Thomas J. Cole, Wild Horse and Burro Program, Wild Horses
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State of New Mexico Targets Tribal and Placitas Horses
PDF: PR Campaign First Victory
Posted in Horse Slaughter, Placitas Wild Horses, Press Releases
Tagged Albuquerque Journal, BLM, Governor Martinez, Horse Slaughter, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, PZP, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Susana Martinez, Susanna Martinez, Wild Horse and Burro Program
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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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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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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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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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WHOA November 2012 Newsletter
WHOA Newsletter final RPRMP DEIS
Posted in Newsletters, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Science
Tagged BLM, BLM RMP, DEIS, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Land Exchanges, Mining, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, PZP, San Felipe, Sandoval County, Santa Ana, WHOA, Wild Horses
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WHOA Response to The Pueblo of Santa Ana Request for Placitas BLM
PDF:Â Santa Ana Science
Posted in Loop Rd / NE Corridor, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Science
Tagged BLM, DEIS, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Loop Rd, Native Species, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Sandoval County, Santa Ana, Science, Wild Horses, Wildlife Corridor
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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) © 2003â€2010, Drs. Jay F. Kirkpatrick and Patricia M. Fazio. All Rights Reserved. Are wild horses truly “wild,†as an indigenous species in North America, or are … Continue reading
Posted in Wild Horse Science
Tagged Ecotourism, Native Species, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Science, Wild Horses
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