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wild horse & burro expo coming to san antonio, october 20-23


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Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption in San Antonio, Texas, Oct. 20-23, 2011. The adoption is the centerpiece of the BLM’s 17th


Burro Expo being held this year at the Rose Palace. It’ll be four days of exciting entertainment, competition and education, all free and open to the public! Besides the adoption


onstrations by noted horse trainer and mustang com- petitor Bill Lopez of Nor- man, Okla. Lopez will pull adoption-eligible wild horses out of the pens and show what can be done with them in a short period of time. The adopt ion


ing trained mustangs and burros – along with their proud adopt- ers! A full slate of pro- fessionally judged show classes is scheduled for Saturday, October 22; • Gentling dem-


opportunity, other weekend highlights will include: • A horse show featur-


Annual Wild Horse & The U.S. Bureau of


is required and can be done on site. To qualify to adopt, one must be at least 18, with no record of animal abuse. Adopt- ers must have a minimum of 400 square feet of corral space per animal, with free access to food, water and shelter. A six- foot corral fence is required for adult horses, five feet for year- lings, and four-and-a-half feet for burros. All animals must be loaded in covered stock-type trailers with swing gates and sturdy walls and floors. BLM


Adoption Qualifications Application approval


bidding Thursday are encour- aged to come early to identify their desired animals and to complete their adoption ap- plications in time.


$500 Adoption Incentive BLM pays a one-time


$500 care-and-feeding allow- ance to adopters of selected older horses (those at least four years old). The allowance is paid in full after one year when adopters receive official owner- ship title for their horse(s). All standard adoption conditions and fees apply. A limited number of eligible horses will be available. Younger horses, burros and trained animals are not eligible for this incentive. This incentive is de-


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event will feature over 50 spectacular wild animals. These are adult and year- ling horses and burros that once roamed free on public lands in the West. The BLM periodically removes excess animals from the range in order to main- tain healthy herds and to protect other rangeland resources. The adoption program is essential for achieving these important management goals.


Adoption Schedule Gates open at noon


Thursday, October 20, with a competitive bid adoption at 2 p.m. First-come-first-served adoptions follow until 6 p.m., then again Friday and Saturday, October 21-22, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, October 23,


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staff will be on hand to assist adopters through the short ap- plication process.


fee for most animals is $125, as set by law. Bidding will start at that amount. Animals not selected during the auc- tion Thursday afternoon will be offered for adoption on a first-come-first-served basis for the flat fee of $125 for the rest of the weekend (no further bidding). Those interested in


Adoption Fees The minimum adoption


than 225,000 of these “living legends” in approved homes across the country. For more informa-


ros – iconic symbols of America’s western heri- tage – are renowned for their strength, endurance, agility and intelligence, characteristics bred into them in the wild that make them ideal for work or recreation. Since 1973, the BLM has placed more


signed to find homes for older horses that might otherwise be destined for long-term pastures, where they’d live out the remain- der of their natural lives at taxpayer expense. Wild horses and bur-


tion about the Expo or the Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Program, call toll-free 866-4- MUSTANGS (866-468-7826) or visit blm.gov/nm.


Palace (25665 Boerne Stage Road): From I-10 just north of San Antonio, take the Boerne Stage Road exit and go west


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