April wild horse and burro adoption events in Wyoming
Event Description
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Bureau of Land Management Wyoming kicks-off the 2025 adoption season with two wild horse and burro adoptions in April. Untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters at the following in-person adoptions for a $125 minimum fee:
- April 19, Rock Springs Wild Horses Holding Facility: approximately 40 wild horses (burros to be determined) will be available from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rock Springs corrals.
- April 26, Wheatland Off Range Corral: up to 30 wild horses will be available for adoption or sale. Gates open at 8 a.m., with the live competitive auction beginning at 9 a.m. Animals not placed during the auction will be available first come, first served, starting at the $125 minimum fee, until 12 p.m.
Each of the wild horses and burros available for adoption have been removed from overpopulated herds roaming Western public rangelands.
For information on all events and locations, visit Wild Horse & Burro Events, blm.gov/whb/events, or contact the national information center at 866-468-7826 or wildhorse@blm.gov.
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