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The Bureau of Land Management, Take Pride in America® and Ford Motor Company announced today that more than $200,000 raised for the Save the Mustangs fund is ready for distribution to eligible wild horse and equine rescue groups to help place thousands of mustangs into private, long-term care.The Save the Mustangs fund, established in May 2005 by Ford Motor Company in collaboration with the BLM and Take Pride in America, builds public awareness and support for wild horses. In less than a year, the fund has generated more than $200,000 in contributions, including Ford’s financial support for 2,000 horses and has educated more than one million visitors through an informational Website, www.savethemustangs.org. The BLM, which manages more than 32,000 free-roaming horses and burros on public lands, places thousands of these animals into good private care each year.Take Pride in America, which administers the Save the Mustangs fund, will distribute money to qualified wild horse...
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