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Information About Wild Horses

This page is for people who want to know more about America's wild horses in order to understand them, to adopt them, or to help protect them. The sources below will be of use also to students doing homework reports on wild horses.
See bottom of this page for information on domestic horse ranches that feature yoga.

Here are some sources of information on wild horses:

  • Return to Freedom is a great organization that operates The American Wild Horse Sanctuary in Lompoc, CA, a wonderful refuge for horses and burros. They have a photgraph gallery and a video. Here is one of their photographs:
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  • photo of wild horses Wild Horses--An American Romance This site has a lot information about the history of wild horses in America, and the Teacher Resources page includes a webliography with links to more information sources. This is one of their photographs.
  • BLM's wild horse & burro adoption.
    Here is a photograph from their site:
  • The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign A political-action organization working to preserve America's wild horse population. Lots of good information including a FAQ. Select "Press" to see excerpts from good articles. Here is one of their photographs:
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  • PBS's general horse site. Includes links to web and print information.


Domestic Horses and Yoga

The March 2007 issue of Yoga Journal had an article about ranches that teach EFEL--Equine Facilitated Experiential Learning; participants deepen their yoga practice by communicating with horses. Yoga Journal is available in some libraries. Here are the websites for the ranches mentioned:
www.equinemagic.com , www.taoofequus.com , www.runamukguestranch.com , www.highlandranch.com , www.homeranch.com , www.kripalu.org .

Also, yogajournal.com has a book review of "Yoga for Equestrians: A New Path for Achieving Union with the Horse" by Linda Benedik and Veronica Wirth.