Long-term use of PZP at the Salt River, under the guise of humane population reduction, has produced the following results:
- The mares have been ruined, except for those with faulty immune systems
- The breeding population has been destroyed
- There is no genetic mixing
Curiously, some advocates are still calling for scientific study of herd size and genetic health, evident in a July 29 commentary in the Arizona Capitol Times.
How would the research save the herd from total collapse?
Why haven’t Van der Salm, the Salt River ringleader, and Roy, the disgraced former leader of the Campaign Against America’s Wild Horses, been held to account?
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