MONROE, N.C. — This weekend, you’ll have the opportunity to buy a wild horse or donkey.
The Bureau of Land Management is hosting an adoption event at Monroe’s Simpson Center. Around 100 animals are expected to be available for adoption.
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According to our partners at the Charlotte Observer, there will be 85 wild horses and 10 wild burros available. They cost $125 each.
The animals come from the bureau’s efforts to manage the population on western public lands.
The sale runs Thursday through Saturday.
There are a few requirements that must be met before purchase; click here to learn more.
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