Wild horse
a whole, Aiuticiii leporiod that the
BLM has adopted .mi over 30,000
.. horses since the Adopt-A-Horse
(Continued from Page Al 6) 30,000 square feet to house the program began in 1073. Adopted holdln & an animal at an adoption siderable number of adi
out, but this is just one determiner, animals; with this housing divided animals are located in 47 of the 00 center ' There are 12 such centers completed already, show
You may.score very high in other into at least five pens. According to states. west ot the Mississippi; and little creasing interest in the pn
areas of the contract.” Gillas, this requirement does not The animals to be housed in the wonder > considering the greatest Ohio leads the area with 15 1 ;
The area chosen by the BLM tor necessarily mean that the 30,000 new facility are rounded" up from P ercenta ge ot horses are adopted Pennsylvania sports 54
the site extends as tar north as must he divided equally. She tour states: most ot the horses th ere. California leads the ranking, animals. Other figures are:;
Reading and south to just below strongly-emphasized to the coming trom Nevada and as of April 1930, with a whopping 10; Connecticut, 3; New.
Westminster, MD. audience that each contract will be Wyoming, and most ol the burros 4,033. Looking at the Northeast, the shire, 4; New Jersey, 7; New
Other requirements in a weighed for its individual merits. trom California and Arizona statistics prove that a'center is 30; Rhode Island, 3; and Mai
potential facility would be a total of When describing the program as About ?3-?4 a day is spent tor needed ’ but also that the con- 36 ■
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 9,1982
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