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  "path": "/post/64296737",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T15:59:53.000Z",
  "site": "https://lemmy.ca",
  "tags": [
    "Canada",
    "girlfreddy",
    "5 comments",
    "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-horses-wild-feral-9.7180959"
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  "textContent": "submitted by girlfreddy to canada\n9 points | 5 comments\nhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-horses-wild-feral-9.7180959\n\nIt’s hard to miss the horses on the way to the mountains.\n\nThey’ve established free-roaming populations throughout the foothills and grasslands of Alberta’s eastern slopes, with herds of wild horses almost guaranteed to be seen off Highway 1 west of Calgary year-round.\n\nBut the abundance of what the Alberta government calls “feral horses” has reached “unacceptable” levels, according to the province’s horse management strategy.",
  "title": "Alberta government says wild horse population has reached 'unacceptable' levels, advocates disagree"
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