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Ilsa

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5. Contraception is already being used, I think.

Fri May 26, 2017, 06:27 PM

May 2017

I'm not sure how well that is working.

There are horse farms that would like to adopt, I bet, but they need financial help making it happen.

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Wild horses could be sold for slaughter or euthanized under Trump budget [View all] jpak May 2017 OP

The welfare ranchers StarryNite May 2017 #1

Oh there you go again stating law and bringing it to light. DK504 May 2017 #15

Well, gosh, evil evil evil evil evil evil. Oh, and Evil. byronius May 2017 #2

I don't think horses Plucketeer May 2017 #3

Save the zebra mussels! Igel May 2017 #10

If we get rid of horses, we should get rid of cattle as well. They are invasive and MUCH Coventina May 2017 #23

Actually North America is where they began their evolutionary journey StarryNite May 2017 #11

They went extinct here 15,000 yr ago NickB79 May 2017 #19

They are evil. That's the best word in my mind for them! montana_hazeleyes May 2017 #4

Contraception is already being used, I think. Ilsa May 2017 #5

Some contraception is being used StarryNite May 2017 #12

Many of the horses are already suffering horribly Nevernose May 2017 #6

There hasn't been drought in Nevada for 3 months OnlinePoker May 2017 #8

Don't buy into their justifications StarryNite May 2017 #14

They are sending Bucky to the GLUE FACTORY!!! This is animal farm. applegrove May 2017 #7

They're quite environmentally destructive Codeine May 2017 #9

Horses most certainly are a native species unlike cattle. StarryNite May 2017 #16

They went extinct a long time ago Codeine May 2017 #17

Wild Horses as Native North American Wildlife StarryNite May 2017 #18

And humans were their top predator for 20,000 years NickB79 May 2017 #20

Wild horses are not overpopulated StarryNite May 2017 #37

The same, only on a much more massive scale, can be said of cattle. Coventina May 2017 #24

I'm very much against public grazing. Codeine May 2017 #25

In that case, I hope you realize this action is being taken to protect those SOBs. Coventina May 2017 #26

Snidely Whiplash line-item Marthe48 May 2017 #13

This species is as native to north america as the eagle and heals the lands they live on. Sunlei May 2017 #21

So true! StarryNite May 2017 #27

Without natural predators, they destroy the land NickB79 May 2017 #30

In order to have a management plan... StarryNite May 2017 #35

If they get rid of horses, they have to get rid of cattle as well. Coventina May 2017 #22

Yes, stop welfare ranching!!! StarryNite May 2017 #29

Agreed. We should do both. NickB79 May 2017 #31

Instead of "culling" they should be managed in a humane manner. Coventina May 2017 #32

Wolves and other apex predators definitely belong. StarryNite May 2017 #34

Have the trump sons volunteered to shoot the horses, for "sport"? Paladin May 2017 #28

That will probably be next. StarryNite May 2017 #33

On the bright side, it might solve the meals on wheels problem. Tommy_Carcetti May 2017 #36

No. This is America. hamsterjill May 2017 #38

I stand with you 110% hamsterjill! StarryNite May 2017 #39

I'd like to pick that blue shirted asshole up by HIS ears. roamer65 May 2017 #40

Yup, I agree. StarryNite May 2017 #41

That was sarcastic. Tommy_Carcetti May 2017 #42

Thank you for clarifying. hamsterjill May 2017 #43

wish I could graze my cow/calf pair for $1.25 A MONTH & "landlord" fix ALL trample damage FREE. Sunlei May 2017 #44

Forbes Billionaires Top US Welfare Ranchers List StarryNite May 2017 #45