News from Nevada’s Virginia Range: Vol. 15

Highlighting groups working to protect our mustangs: American Wild Horse Campaign * Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund * Least Resistance Training Concepts * LBL Equine Rescue * Let 'em Run * Project Frontier * Virginia Range Wildlife Protection Association * Wild Horse Connection * Wild Horse Preservation League

Welcome to the October Pinto Post!

This edition of the Pinto Post is not one you are going to want to miss. It’s been a very busy and successful month here on the Virigina Range and it shows! In this edition, read all about the many accomplishments of the local groups and of course, inspirational stories directly from the range!

So let’s head on out!

Remember, our next issue will come out November 1, so please submit articles, ideas and feedback by October 20th to ThePintoPost@gmail.com or through this Google Form.

Fertility Control Update

The American Wild Horse Campaign would like to welcome two new fertility control darters to the fertility control team! Be sure to read their stories as well as the most updated fertility control numbers.

Special thanks to the all the incredible volunteers who make this program happen. Their dedication and love for the horses shines through their hard work. Thank YOU.

Local Happenings

Wow, last month was a busy month for the Virigina Range Groups! Be sure to read on for stories of diversionary feeding, exciting NDOT announcements, thrilling updates to LBL’s critical foal nursery and so much more.

Monthly Highlights

This month read all about storyteller and photographer, Richie Asencio! Be sure to stay tuned for Deb Sutherland’s telling of the mysterious stallion, Canyon Phantom

Happy Tails Rescues

The Pinto Post is so excited to share a heartwarming tale of a lost filly and the Least Resistance Training Concepts TLAR Team’s successful attempt at reuniting her with her family. You are not going to want to miss the video!

Please use the above number if you see horses or foals injured, sick, or at risk. Where does your call go? Your call goes to a 24/7 answering service that will connect with an on-call volunteer. From there volunteers, proper agencies and organizations will be dispatched. This includes, but is not limited to, local organizations, a large animal rescue team, and the sheriff's office in the corresponding area.

Want to contribute to the Pinto Post? Contact ThePintoPost@gmail.com

The Pinto Post is a volunteer-run, electronic publication not branded to any one organization but created to shine a light on the incredible work of the many wild horse organizations in the Reno/Carson City area.

Photo credit to Deb Sutherland, Christine Dallas, Richie Asencio, Liz Huntington