A Move to Save the Mustangs ; Horse Advocates Against Slaughter of Thousands; Blm Says It's Necessary

The ColumbianMay 20, 2005

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RENO, Nev. Wild-horse-protection advocates Tuesday urged the Bureau of Land Management to suspend all roundups of the mustangs in Nevada until Congress makes it illegal again to sell the older, excess, unwanted ones for slaughter.

But BLM officials said halting plans to gather as many as 4,000 mustangs from the Nevada range in the coming year would cripple a long-term effort that's within a year of bringing horse numbers down to sustainable levels.

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A Move to Save the Mustangs ; Horse Advocates Against Slaughter of Thousands; Blm Says It's Necessary

The horse advocates are backing an effort in Congress to reinstate a provision of a 1971 law that made it illegal to sell wild horses rounded up on federal land for slaug...

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