Callaghan is not an isolated event. It's part of a larger management system that continues to remove wild hors

JUL 12 2026

Callaghan is not an isolated event. It's part of a larger management system that continues to remove wild horses and burros from public lands, separate family bands, and place thousands of animals into costly long-term holding facilities. Today, more than 65,000 wild horses and burros live in government holding, while proven, humane, science-based alternatives remain underfunded. And Callaghan isn't the only operation moving forward this year. Real reform means moving beyond a removal-first ap