Madeleine Pickens, wife of billionaire T. Boone Pickens, made known her intentions to adopt not just the doomed wild horses but most or all of the 30,000 horses and burros kept in federal holding pens. Lifelong animal lovers, the Pickenses just a few years ago led the fight to close the last horse slaughterhouse in the United States.
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Good News for Wild Horses
Cats Scylla (muted calico), Yin (black), Yang (white with black spots), Chimera (calico) Dogs Fenris (Great Pyrenees Mix), Lady O (collie) and our Mom Sandra
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That is VERY good news indeed!!
They are also the ones who filled up a whole plane with dogs from Katrina disaster and flew them to safety. They are amazing people.
love & wags,
River
Good for the Pickens!
They sound amazing River, thanks for telling us about their efforts to help after the Katrina disaster. We missed out on a lot of news during that period.
We are very happy for the horses. ~S,S & C
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