'Heart-wrenching': Wild horses euthanized after getting trapped in Utah mud pit

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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) -- Questions are being raised after the Bureau of Land Management euthanized two wild horses this week after they got stuck in mud trying to drink from a dried-up pond.

Janelle Ghiorso, vice president of Oregon Wild Horse Organization, said that members of the group's ground crew were checking on the horses in central Utah's Muddy Creek Herd Management Area and found they were struggling to find water amid the scorching summer heat.

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