05 August 2010
Tuscarora/Owyhee Complex Update: BLM Finishes, leaving destruction (new TCF press release online here)
BLM reports that they have completed the Tuscarora roundup - removing 1224 horses with at least 36 deaths resulting from their actions (read the full press release here) The courts failed to hear contempt of court filings by Herd-Watch Director Laura Leigh, represented by attorney Gordon Cowen. Please click here to download the court documents. BLM is posting updates on the horses here.
New article from Horseback magazine's Steven Long: Plenty of Water at Nevada Roundup – And Dead Horses Too
Action Alert- please help support "Herd-Watch" (public eyes for public horses) with your donations and support- click here to learn more and help. You can also learn more about signing up to be a part of Herd-Watch. Remember, your donations are 100% tax deductible and help keep gas in the tank.
The legal actions of Leigh are being supported by grassrootshorse.com - donations needed.
Please call Secretary Salazar and your Representative and Senators and demand that they stop the tax-payer funded disaster in Tuscarora before more mustangs are killed.
Phone: 202-208-3100 Fax: 202-208-6956 E-Mail: feedback@ios.doi.gov (send free online faxes via faxzero.com)
SIGN HERE TO STOP THE SUMMER ROUNDUPS
photo by Craig Downer- Tuscarora horses in June 2010
