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What Are Kill Pens? Kill Pen Practices Exposed/ Explained

Kill Pens are a class unto themselves. No place on earth [with the exception of the slaughterhouse itself] is more terrifying for equines. Taken from…

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Who or What Are Horse ‘Flippers’?
The world of horse rescue is fraught with conundrums: what is rescue and how is it best facilitated? Who are the ’players’ involved and is there a way to tell the legitimate rescuers from those who represent themselves as having only the best of intentions — while their main goal is simply to capitalize on […]
Devil’s Garden Wild Horses Slaughter Imminent
The National Forest Service plans to round up one thousand of the four thousand wild horses from the Devils Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory inside the Modoc National Forest. Many of these magnificent animals will be made available to Canadian slaughterhouses for the cost of 1 dollar per horse if the are not adopted within 30 […]
Equine Therapy
USNews has a story about Equine Therapy that everyone should read!
Adoption Center Information
There are pens throughout the country and a network of individuals willing to assist in the adoption process. It’s a simple process that allows the adopter to adopt for a modicum of cash — but you cannot have a history of issues with the BLM and your adopted horse could be checked by officials at […]
The Solution
ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION: The Solution Note: This particular article is written with an eye towards shelter pets simply because there are more of them — but it is designed to accommodate any and all pets or livestock — including horses. The rescue community looks expansive to the ‘undiscerning’ eye. Since the launch of the HOOFPRINTS.ORG site, […]
This federal bureau wants to slaughter tens of thousands of wild horses
Salon has a great article about the plight of wild mustangs being held by the BLM! Read Article
Kill Pen Rescue (Video)
About the Bowie Nine A group of nine thoroughbreds had been kept as pets by a gentleman in Texas who had passed away ‘unexpectedly’ — at age 80 — leaving his young and healthy horses in the care of someone less than considerate of their plight. The horses were immediately sent to a pipeline to […]
Bowie, Texas Kill Pen Rescue (Video)
THE RESCUE OF THE BOWIE NINE These horses are/were in a kill pen in Bowie, Texas and we are having to bid to free them tonight. A poster — someone who follows what is happening and then puts it out in social media — was alerted to their plight and then alerted us. They were […]
Horses and Love and Life
The horse is God’s gift to mankind. ~Arabian Proverb “A good rider can hear his horse speak to him. A great rider can hear his horse whisper.” ~ Author Unknown
Rescue: By the Numbers
Depending upon what you read, the numbers of wild horses in America can be as few as 20,000 and as many as hundreds of thousands. Hundreds of websites, though — depending upon their respective positions in this issue — routinely reduce or expand these numbers, leaving the horses horribly maligned, misrepresented and unfairly targeted. The BLM […]