Colorado lawmakers will discuss a bill on Thursday aimed at protecting horses, burrows and mules from being slaughtered for human consumption. While it is not illegal to slaughter horses in the United ...

The long-term goal is to control the mustang population on the state’s four herd-management areas with fertility control PICEANCE BASIN – The wild mare is wary, her tail arched and nostrils flared, as ...

Colorado and other states are sending an estimated 20,000 horses per year to slaughterhouses in Canada and Mexico, which export them to other countries that eat horse meat, according to an ...

A controversial wild horse gather - commonly called a roundup - came to an end this week on Colorado's western slope. The Bureau of Land Management says it removed 761 mustangs from the Piceance East ...

Boulder County nonprofit Colorado Horse Rescue is committed to helping horses live safe lives. However, like other animal rescue organizations, there’s only so much room the nonprofit has to ...

FRANKTOWN, Colo. — More than 70 horses — including foals and likely pregnant mares — have been removed from a property in Colorado and are now receiving critical care at Humane Colorado's Harmony ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SAND WASH BASIN — Robin Wadhams reviews the list of wild horses that still need to be darted this summer before she sets up for target practice. Each mare ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The agency entrusted for a half-century to protect our wild equines — the Bureau of Land Management — has completed three large-scale helicopter roundups of ...

When you’re out in the mountains, you’ve probably received occasional warnings of a black bear in the area. But when was the last time you actually saw one? Encounters are rare, but consider this: For ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A horse in Douglas County and a horse in Jefferson County were both confirmed to have positive cases of Equine Infectious Anemia, the Colorado Department of Agriculture announced ...