{"id":157,"date":"2025-10-13T21:44:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wildhorsesandfriends.com\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2025-10-13T21:44:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:44:16","slug":"national-wild-horse-and-burro-center-at-palomino-valley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wildhorsesandfriends.com\/index.php\/national-wild-horse-and-burro-center-at-palomino-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"National Wild Horse and Burro Center at Palomino Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Located in the picturesque landscape of Nevada, the National Wild Horse and Burro Center at Palomino Valley stands as a vital hub in the ongoing effort to manage and care for America\u2019s wild equids. This unique facility plays a crucial role in the Bureau of Land Management\u2019s (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Program, serving as a primary stepping stone for these magnificent animals from the range to potential adoptive homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Palomino Valley Center is more than just a holding facility; it\u2019s a place where wild horses and burros gathered from public lands receive initial care, veterinary checks, and preparation for their journey to adoption or long-term pastures. The dedicated staff work tirelessly to ensure the well-being of these iconic symbols of the American West, providing a humane environment as they await their next chapter. It\u2019s an opportunity for these animals to find loving homes where they can thrive, contributing to the responsible management of their populations on the range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For those interested in witnessing this important work or, even better, giving a wild horse or burro a forever home, the center welcomes visitors during specific hours. The National Wild Horse and Burro Center at Palomino Valley is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., except on Federal holidays. Please note that the facility is not generally open to the public on Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are particularly interested in adopting a wild horse or burro at the facility, we highly recommend making an appointment. You can do so by calling the office directly at (775) 475-2222 to make an appointment that is convenient for you. This ensures staff availability to assist you and answer any questions regarding the adoption process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For general inquiries or more specific contact, you may also contact via email the National Center, for which you can reach out to Cecelia Guenaga<\/a>. For broader program questions related to the Wild Horse and Burro National Program Office in Reno, you may contact Ramona Delorme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The National Wild Horse and Burro Center at Palomino Valley represents a critical link in the chain of conservation and care for these cherished animals. Whether you\u2019re considering adoption or simply wish to learn more about the program, planning a visit or making an appointment is your gateway to connecting with America\u2019s wild heritage. Your involvement helps ensure a future for these living legends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please visit: https:\/\/www.KBRHorse.net\/wclo\/blmnev02.html<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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