About 40 Wild Horses up for Adoption in Southwestern Wyoming

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. (Rock Springs (Wyo.) Rocket-Miner) — The Bureau of Land Management has scheduled multiple adoption events in southwestern Wyoming for about 40 wild horses that were corralled in October.

The Rocket-Miner reported people can look over and adopt the horses at the Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility on March 13-14 and April 24-25.

Agency officials said in a statement that animals will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Officials say anyone at least 18 years of age and wishing to adopt must fill out an application, have it approved by the agency and pay a $25 adoption fee for each horse.