Injured Donkey Stranded On Island for Years

2020-12-14T22:27:41+00:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: Events, News|Tags: , |

August 5, 2019, Mariposa County, California (USA): An injured wild donkey has been stranded on a small island on Lake McClure for nearly three years. A concerned group of volunteers recently organized her rescue when the California Department of Fish and Wildlife stepped in and shut it down to allow it time to interpret the law. [...]

Wild Horses & Burros Handed a Reprieve

2020-12-14T22:27:43+00:00July 14th, 2019|Categories: Events, News|Tags: , , , |

With regard to the rising cost of managing the U.S. wild horse and burro populations, President Trump’s 2018 budget included a proposed solution: “humane euthanasia and unrestricted sale of certain excess animals.” July 6, 2019 Boise, Idaho (USA): According to U.S. Bureau of Land Management Acting Director Casey Hammond speaking to the Wild Horse and [...]

Retiree’s Good Deed Saves Young Donkey’s Life

2020-12-14T22:27:49+00:00May 9th, 2019|Categories: Events, News|Tags: , , , |

May 2, 2019 Reche Canyon, CA (USA): Roger Eldridge was on his way home when he came upon a donkey in the middle of the road. Concerned, he got out of the car to check the animal when he realized it was a baby. Eldridge took the donkey home and contacted animal services. “That little donkey [...]

BLM Will Pay You To Adopt A Wild Horse or Burro

2020-12-14T22:27:55+00:00March 14th, 2019|Categories: Events, News|Tags: , , , , |

March 12, 2019, WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that they will pay anyone who adopts a wild horse or burro $1000. According to the BLM, an estimated 82,000 wild horses and burros live on public land, more than triple the number allotted. The animals are routinely rounded up and placed in holding [...]

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