Salt River wild horses just won an important victory.

AUG 21 2026

Salt River wild horses just won an important victory. 🐴 Governor Katie Hobbs has paused planned removals of the Salt River herd in 2026 and 2027, creating time for a genetic study to help inform future management decisions. This matters because decisions about the herd’s future should be guided by science and its genetic needs, not arbitrary population targets. This victory follows months of sustained advocacy. AWHC supporters took action, signed petitions, shared the campaign, and raised th