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VIDEOS OF INTEREST TO MUSTANG & BURRO ADOPTERS:
Kitty Lauman:
From Wild to Willing: Using the Bamboo Pole to Gentle Mustangs
More from Lauman Training available now!DVD or VHS
(2-DVD or 2-VHS set) almost 3 hours of instruction! $49.95 plus $5 shipping/handling = $54.95 total 
Lesley Neuman:
The First Touch
Gentling Your Mustang
$45.00
Lesley works with 3 wild horses at a BLM adoption, and very clearly explains what is happening, what she is doing, & what she sees in each horse as it progresses. Study this video and you can learn "pressure and release" gentling techniques to gentle your own new mustang! 
Help for Burro adopters!
Crystal Ward
Donkey Training
All the basics of gentling, handling, and training. A MUST for new burro adopters! Good for domestic donkeys, too! Can't do Paypal?
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Mustang & Burro Events Lewis & Clark Mustang History, part 2 | | HOW TO READ A BLM HORSE OR BURRO'S BRANDMustangs & Burros are freeze branded on the left neck by the BLM after they are captured. Details such as age and registration number can be deciphered from the brand. Each brand is unique, so each animal can be identified positively if you can read the brand. | This bay gelding is a 1991 model from Nevada.
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| 1998 gathered horse with a Wyoming registration number. | 
1994 black mustang mare | 
some brands are a little hard to read, but the brand looks like 1994 on this buckskin gelding | The registration numbers for mustang brands fall into these number ranges for the state where the horse was gathered.
Arizona 80,001 - 160,000 (08-16)
California 160,001 - 240,000 (16-24)
Colorado 240,001 - 320,000 (24-32)
Idaho 320,001 - 400,000 (32-40)
Montana 400,000 - 480,000 (40-48)
Nevada 480,001 - 640,000 (48-64)
New Mexico 640,001 - 720,000 (64-72)
Oregon 0 - 80,000 (00-08)
Utah 720,001 - 800,000 (72-80)
Wyoming 800,001 - 880,000 (80-88)
Eastern States 880,001 - 880,100 | www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov
Here are telephone numbers for BLM offices with local jurisdiction. AZ 888-231-2582
CA 916-978-4637
CO 719-269-8500
ID 208-373-3822
MT, SD, ND 406-896-5223
NV 775-861-6400
NM, KS, OK, TX 800-237-3642
OR, WA 541-573-4400
UT 801-539-4057
WY, NE 307-352-0292
East of the Mississippi River 703-440-1560 |
Numbers assigned to states (indicates what state gathered the animal) are: | Arizona - 80001-160000 | California - 160001-240000 | | Colorado - 240001-320000 | Idaho - 320001-400000 | | Montana - 400001-480000 | Nevada - 480001-640000 | | New Mexico - 640001-720000 | Oregon - 0-80000 | | Utah - 720001-800000 | Wyoming - 800001-880000 | | Eastern States - 880001-880100 | |
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CAN YOU READ THESE BRANDS? Hold your cursor over the picture for the answer (assuming I read them right)
 since August 25, 2007
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