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McKeever Receives Equine Science Society Award

Kenneth McKeever, MS, PhD, FACSM, received the Distinguished Service Award in Equine Science. Read More

Equine Research Fellow Applications Accepted through Aug. 1

Applications for two equine research fellow positions will be accepted until Aug. 1. Read More

Monitor Horses Closely at Shows

Special attention to a horse's management and health program is a necessity during show season. Read More

Rabies Confirmed in Two Colorado Horses

Two Weld County horses residing on separate premises have tested positive for rabies. Read More

Reef Receives Robert W. Kirk Award at 2013 ACVIM Forum

Virginia Reef, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, has focused her career on equine cardiology and ultrasonography. Read More

Neurologic EHV-1 Confirmed at Woodbine Racetrack

Authorities have confirmed five EHV-1 cases in Barn 1 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. Read More

Youth Equine Farm Safety Course Offered

The program contains eleven short courses designed to provide important safety information. Read More

Dr. Ford Bell to Address Veterinarians at 2013 ACVIM Forum

Ford W. Bell, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, will deliver the keynote address at the 2013 ACVIM Forum. Read More

2013 ACVIM Forum to Explore 'One Medicine'

One Medicine is a key focus for several presentations during the 2013 ACVIM Forum. Read More

Registration Open for KHC's Livestock Investigation Training

Attendees will learn how to handle horses, assess body condition score, and more. Read More

FEI Welcomes Advances on International Sport Horse Movement

The FEI welcomes two major advances in its campaign to improve the international movement of sport horses. Read More

How Humans Handle the Hendra Virus Risk

One researcher described a study investigating the impact of human behavior on the spread of the hendra virus. Read More

Remember Brand Inspections for Colorado Horses

Colorado state statutes require a brand inspection if owners plan on buying, selling, or transporting horses. Read More

Iowa Horse Owners Encouraged to Vaccinated Against WNV

Officials encouraged owners to ensure their horses are properly vaccinated against WNV. Read More

Australian Horse Industry Could Face Increased Disease Risk

International horse movement and climate changes could contribute to disease risk, one vet says. Read More

Bramlage Serving as On Call Veterinarian for Belmont Stakes

Larry Bramlage, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, will serve as the AAEP On Call veterinarian the June 8 Belmont Stakes. Read More

EIA Confirmed in Nebraska Horses

Officials have confirmed 12 cases of EIA in one horse herd located in the northwestern part of the state. Read More

UC Davis Seeks Recipient Mare Donations

UC Davis is seeking donations of young, healthy mares for its teaching herd to serve as embryo recipients. Read More

Tick Paralysis Bad News for Horses

One recent study found tick paralysis had a 26% mortality rate in affected Australian horses. Read More

USEF to Webcast June 3 Town Hall Meeting

The USEF will host a town hall meeting on horse welfare, which will be broadcast live online on June 3. Read More

Oregon State Vet Offers Seasonal Advice to Horse Owners

Brad LeaMaster, DVM, PhD, advised owners to protect their horses against WNV and EHV-1 this spring. Read More

AVMA Symposium to Focus on Animals Welfare

The event is designed adress animals' welfare and veterinarians' responsibilities to protect it. Read More

Prepare Horses, Livestock, and Pets for Hurricane Season

Protecting livestock--including horses--and/or family pet is an important task during Hurricane season. Read More

CEM Prompts Restrictions on Virgin Islands Horse Imports

Officials implemented equine import restrictions after CEM was confirmed in a horse in Puerto Rico. Read More

June Again Designated Equine Colic Awareness Month

Equine Colic Awareness Month is designed to raise awareness on the issues of colic and colic prevention. Read More