BLM Wyoming to host increased wild horse adoptions in 2019

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Bureau of Land Management

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Wyoming State Office

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – As part of its commitment to placing healthy horses in caring homes, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming is pleased to announce a trailblazing schedule of adoptions in 2019. The BLM has planned 10 adoption events across the state, as well as online adoption opportunities throughout the year.

The scheduled adoption events are as follows:

  • March 15-16                          Rock Springs Corral                          Rock Springs, WY
  • April 12-13                            Rock Springs Corral                           Rock Springs, WY
  • May 17-18                             Wyoming Honor Farm                       Riverton, WY
  • May 31-June 1                       Wind River Wild Horse Ranch           Lander, WY
  • June 7-8                                 Deerwood Ranch                                Laramie, WY
  • July 19-28                              Cheyenne Frontier Days                     Cheyenne, WY
  • August 13-17                         Wyoming Mustang Days                    Douglas, WY
  • September 13-14                    Wyoming Honor Farm                       Riverton, WY
  • September 20-21                    Wind River Wild Horse Ranch           Lander, WY
  • September 27-28                    Deerwood Ranch                                Laramie, WY

For more information about each adoption, visit www.blm.gov/whb or contact June Wendlandt, Wyoming Wild Horse and Burro Program Lead, at (307) 775-6097.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.