Wild Horses & Burros, Premarin Mares, & Natural Horse Care Join hosts Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith (Editors of BigBlendMagazine.com) for a special episode focusing on Wild Horses & Burros, Premarin Mares, and Nature Horse Care. Craig C. Downer (Biologist, Ecologist & Wild Horse & Burro Activist) will be a special guest co-host again. Special guests include Deanne Stillman - Author of 'Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West'; Kathleen Hayden & Cindy McDonald - advocates for the Wild Horses in Coyote Canyon in CA; Karen Pomroy – Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary in AZ; and Cheryl Henderson – Oregon School of Natural Hoof Care. Listen Live on Jan. 23 from 2pm – 4pm PST - http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Nature-Connection/2009/01/23/Wild-Horses-Burros-and-Natural-Horse-Care Meet our Guests: Craig C. Downer – Guest Co-Host, Craig Downer is the Author of ‘Wild Horses: Living Symbols of Freedom’. He received is A.B. in Biology at the University of California at Berkeley, his M.S. in Biology at the University of Nevada in Reno and has a Ph. D. in Wildlife Ecology. Read more at http://blendradioandtv.com/Craig-Downer/index.htm Deanne Stillman -. Author of 'Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West', a LA Times "best book 08," and well-reviewed in the Atlantic Monthly, the Economist, NPR's On Point, Seattle Times, Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Tucson Citizen, Albuquerque Journal. The late Tony Hillerman called it "remarkable" & Michael Blake ("Dances with Wolves") calls it stunning. Read more at http://blendradioandtv.com/Eco-Earth-Friendly/Mustang-Stillman.htm Kathleen Hayden & Cindy McDonald - Advocates for the Wild Horses in Coyote Canyon in San Diego County, CA. Significant as the last wild herd in Southern California, it is representative of a rapidly vanishing element of the historical cultural landscape. Read more at http://blendradioandtv.com/Eco-Earth-Friendly/Coyote-Canyon.htm Karen Pomroy – Founder of Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary. A non-profit organization dedicated to saving Premarin mares and foals from slaughter, they focus on educating the public about the lives these unfortunate horses live in hopes that the public will help stop the cruelty. Read more at http://blendradioandtv.com/Eco-Earth-Friendly/equine_voices.htm Cheryl Henderson – Founder of The Oregon School of Natural Horse Care, the first natural hoof school in the world, which has taught farriers, barefoot professionals, backyard horse owners and those wishing to develop a business in barefoot hoof care. Read More at http://blendradioandtv.com/Nature-Wildlife-Science/hoofcare.htm For more about our Guests visit http://blendradioandtv.com/The-Nature-Connection/jan23-2009.htm