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October 3, 2026 at 12:52 AM

🦋Cindy 🌊 💙

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Last week I went to the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming to spend time with the horses I have grown to love over the past decade for what may very well be the last time I see them. The roundup is schedul...

October 2, 2026 at 2:44 PM

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Damn the BLM

Last week I went to the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming to spend time with the horses I have grown to love over the past decade for what may very well be the last time I see them. The roundup is schedul...

October 1, 2026 at 5:13 PM

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These guys deserve life, not slaughter or a half life of imprisonment

Wild curly stallion Rocket and his family standing in front of the wall of an old falling down building in Tittsworth Gap in Salt Wells Creek, Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses #wildhor...

September 30, 2026 at 4:05 PM

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I hate BLM

The BLM has revised the number of wild horses they plan to remove from the Red Desert Complex from 1800 to 931 and says it will release 104 with fertility control. I believe the number was changed bec...

September 28, 2026 at 3:57 PM

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Good question🤬🤬🤬🤬

Wild Red Desert Complex stallion Fallen Star stands on a windy morning in Wyoming this week. He lost his family 2 months ago but his wounds have healed and he has put weight back on. Notice there are ...

September 26, 2026 at 3:21 PM

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Gorgeous wild liver chestnut mare Sheela, Looking Glass’ mare. He gradually moved her and her yearling and foal away from Seamus’s band this last year. Sheela has always been rather shy, so I was hono...

September 24, 2026 at 12:13 PM

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These guys deserve life

On a stormy day, Silver and his family stand and graze, unaffected by the drizzle in the Red Desert Complex of Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 23, 2026 at 6:27 PM

Carol Walker

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On a stormy day, Silver and his family stand and graze, unaffected by the drizzle in the Red Desert Complex of Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 23, 2026 at 5:36 PM

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Wild blue roan stallion Silver shines in the morning sun. He is settling in nicely with his new family, more relaxed and his pinto mare follows him closely in the Red Desert Complex of Wyoming. #carol...

September 22, 2026 at 11:31 AM

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In Lost Creek with wild stallion Storm’s family: Donata, Quinn, Connor and Rowan. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorsds

September 21, 2026 at 8:07 PM

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You can watch my interview with Terri Farley on her extraordinary new book Horse Girl: How Velma Johnson Became Wild Horse Annie and Outsmarted the Mustang Killers of the West. The book is now availab...

September 21, 2026 at 11:50 AM

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Wild bay roan stallion Takini’s family in the morning including a new foal in the Red Desert Complex in Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 19, 2026 at 8:43 PM

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The wild stallion Looking Glass and his family that he eased away from Seamus this spring: yearling Remus who was playing with Looking Glass, and gorgeous liver chestnut mare Sheela and this year’s fo...

September 18, 2026 at 7:16 PM

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Wild bay roan stallion Thunder and his colorful family in the morning in Salt Wells Creek, Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 17, 2026 at 7:54 PM

Carol Walker

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Wild bay roan stallion Thunder and his colorful family in the morning in Salt Wells Creek, Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 17, 2026 at 11:47 AM

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Teton is the most immediately recognizable member of the Salt Wells Creek herd, with the mountains on his left side. This morning in August his family was on the move, crossing the road on their way t...

September 16, 2026 at 11:59 AM

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Family. Wild horses have close bonds with their family members. Sometimes they have been together for decades. Keeping wild horse families together, in their homes on our public lands is a passion of ...

September 14, 2026 at 6:32 PM

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Please help protect them

Wild Pinto stallion Pancho grazing with his growing family in the morning in Salt Wells Creek, Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 13, 2026 at 6:32 PM

Carol Walker

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Wild stallion The Black and one of his mares with her foal who looks just like him in Lost Creek, Wyoming. #carolwalker #wildhoofbeats #wildhorses

September 12, 2026 at 6:26 PM

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Video and photo after photo show horses in good condition. Don’t let the BLM lie to you

My favorite Lost Creek family - Donata, Storm and their son Rowan. Donata is the daughter of Looking Glass, and her mother Grace used to be in Storm’s band. It’s a small world in the Red Desert Comple...