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Freedom for Wild Horses Podcast explores wild horses and their families, behavior, and iconic symbol of our western heritage.
Join Carol J. Walker, leading Advocate for wild horses and award-winning author and photographer, as she leads you to discover why wild horses deserve a place on our public lands, why we need the tonic of their wildness in our lives, the threats they are facing from the agency that manages them, and what you can do to help.
Learn more at http://WildHoofbeats.com.
This is the show for you if you find yourself asking questions like:
-Are there wild horses in the United States?
-How do I find out about wild horses?
-What are the issues facing wild horses on our public lands?
-Is livestock ranching in conflict with wild horses?
-How are domestic horses different from wild horses?
-What is the family structure and the relationships of wild horses?
-Are wild horses being sent to slaughter?
-What organizations are actively helping wild horses?
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- 73. Saying Goodbye and Anticipating the Roundup · 15 mntWhat is it like to say goodbye to wild horse families you have come to know before a roundup? In this episode, I share my recent trip to the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming, where…
- 72. Interview with Terri Farley on Her New Book, Horse Girl, about Wild Horse Annie · 41 mntWhat can the story of Wild Horse Annie teach us about standing up for wild horses today? In this episode, I speak with award-winning author Terri Farley about her new book…
- 71. The Resilience of Wild Horses: The Story of Looking Glass · 15 mntWhat does it take for a wild horse to survive when everything around him changes? In this episode, I share the story of Looking Glass, a leopard Appaloosa stallion I first…
- 70. Wild Horses: What's Real and What's True · 11 mntWhat makes wild horses worth fighting for? In this episode, I reflect on why I continue to advocate for wild horses. They are valuable not for what they symbolize but for who…
- 69. Interview with Manda Kalimian of Rewilding American Now: Petition to Audit BLM's Wild Horse Sale Program · 28 mntWhy does the BLM's Wild Horse sale authority program need an audit? In this episode, I speak with Manda Kalimian, founder of Rewilding America Now, about the urgent need to bring…
- 68. Closing in on Wild Horses · 9 mntWhat happens when the people shaping public lands policy are closely tied to the very industries competing with wild horses for those lands? In this episode, I look at the…
- 67. Planning for the Red Desert Complex Wild Horses Needs Your Comments · 15 mntHave you heard about the new herd management plan for the Red Desert Complex? If not, now is the time to pay attention. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released a plan…
- 66. The Winter that Wasn't with the Wild Horses of Salt Wells Creek · 11 mntWhat is it like to visit the wild horses of Salt Wells Creek during a winter with almost no snow? In this episode, I share what I saw during my recent trip to this Wyoming range…
- 65. A Year for Wild Horses · 7 mntWhat could this year mean for wild horses? As we enter the Year of the Fire Horse, a symbol of movement, passion, and freedom, I reflect on what lies ahead for the horses who…
- 64. Why BLM's Expansion of Sales Threatens Wild Horses with Debbie Coffey · 23 mntWhat happens to wild horses once they are removed from public lands and placed in holding facilities? In this episode, I examine a new Bureau of Land Management policy that…
- 63. Revisting Wild Curly Horses · 11 mntHave you ever wondered what makes a wild curly horse so distinctive? In this episode, I revisit my first experiences with the curly horses of Salt Wells Creek and share how…
- 62. Wild Horses: Where We Are Now and Remembering Where My Journey Began · 8 mntHave you wondered what is happening with America's wild horses as 2025 comes to a close? In this episode, I share a clear look at where things stand today. After more than twenty…
- 61. The Lost Horses: It's Time to Pass the SAFE Act · 29 mntWhat can you do to help stop our horses in this country from going to slaughter? Horses from every discipline, age, and background are being shipped for slaughter every year. In…
- 60. Connecting with the Wild Horses of Salt Wells Creek and the Red Desert Complex · 15 mntHave you ever wondered what it feels like to connect with wild horses? In this episode, I take you with me on my September journey through Salt Wells Creek and the Red Desert…
- 59. Revisiting Wild Horse Holding Facilities · 21 mntWhat happens to wild horses after a roundup, and how has it changed over the years? In this episode, I revisit the topic of wild horse holding facilities to examine how horses…
- 58. A Journey for Wild Horses and a Reprieve · 10 mntHave you ever wondered where the fight to save wild horses is headed? In this episode, I take you on a journey that began 21 years ago, when I first discovered that the Bureau of…
- 57. The Bitter End: How to Zero Out the Adobe Town Herd · 12 mntWhat does it really take to zero out a wild horse herd? In this episode, I take you behind the scenes of the Adobe Town roundup, where the BLM captured far more wild horses than…
- 56. A Win for Wild Horses and a Roundup · 16 mntWhat does it mean to win in court while wild horse roundups continue on the ground? In this episode, I share the emotional highs and lows of a pivotal week in the fight to…
- 55. Saying Goodbye but Still Fighting for the Salt Wells Creek Wild Horses · 16 mntHave you ever felt your heart breaking in slow motion? That's what it's been like spending time with the Salt Wells Creek wild horses this year, knowing what's coming. In this…
- 54. The White House Budget Request for 2026 Opens the Door to Massacre Wild Horses - the Time to Speak Up is Now · 7 mntWhat will the future hold for our wild horses with the prospect of Project 2025 looming over our country? The 2026 White House budget request represents an unprecedented threat…
