How will animals be sold?
Initially, sales will be made by contacting the above phone number and email address. Animals are not being sold at public auctions. What is a short-term vs. a long-term holding facility? A: When wild horses and burros are removed from the public lands, they are transported to BLM corrals or short-term holding facilities. There the animals receive a veterinarian inspection, are freeze branded, vaccinated, and de-wormed. The animals are then sent to adoption events or to long-term facilities. To reduce costs of holding excess animals and to provide for a more open pasture type setting for the horses, BLM over the last several years has been contracting for private pasture to hold wild horses removed from the range. These areas, called long-term holding facilities, are large open pastures where the animals may roam in a more natural setting. If you would like to see pictures of our short-term holding facilities, please visit this web page. If you would like to see pictures of our long-te
