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FEI Co-Sponsors Conference on Concussion in Sport
November 04, 2012
The conference covered updates on concussion studies from four years ago and how to keep athletes safe. Read More
Equine Medical Research Benefit Oct. 26 in Lexington, Ky.
September 14, 2012
Event presented by Great American Insurance will benefit the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation. Read More
AVMA Recognizes New Animal Welfare Specialty for Vets
September 09, 2012
The American Veterinary Medical Association has approved Animal College of Animal Welfare as a specialty. Read More
KHC Donates to USEF Disaster Fund, Starts Ky. Relief Fund
September 07, 2012
The KHC has contributed the remainder of its U.S. Equine Disaster Relief Fund to USEF's disaster fund. Read More
Gilsenan Joins Virginia Tech Vet School Teaching Faculty
September 06, 2012
William Gilsenan joins the Virginia veterinary college as a clinical instructor of large animal medicine. Read More
EQUUS Foundation Grants Scholarships for AAEP Students
September 05, 2012
The EQUUS Foundation has granted the AAEP Foundation funds for graduate-level student scholarships. Read More
Michigan Horse Tests Positive for Equine Infectious Anemia
May 22, 2012
Officials in Michigan confirmed Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in a 17-year old grade mare. Read More
Riders Set to Compete in 2012 Paralympics in London
May 21, 2012
Riders from 26 nations have qualified to participate in equestrian events during the 2012 London Paralympics. Read More
Know How to Use A Stethoscope Before You Need It
April 12, 2012
A properly used stethoscope can help horse owners pick up on possible developing health problems. Read More
KHC Offers Relief to Horse Owners Impacted by Tornadoes
March 25, 2012
The Kentucky Horse Council (KHC) is providing coordination for the U.S. Equine Disaster Relief Fund. Read More
USEF: Use of GABA as a Calming Supplement Prohibited
February 23, 2012
Recently, reports of the use of a product called "Carolina Gold" have been brought to the USEF Equine Drugs an Read More
Hendra Virus Quarantine Lifted in Queensland
February 21, 2012
Two properties that have been under quarantine for Hendra virus have been given the all clear. Read More
Livestock Investigation Clinic for Kentucky Officials
February 21, 2012
Livestock Investigation Training for county and state officials returns to Asbury University March 14-16, 2012 Read More
AQHA Convenes First Animal Welfare Commission
February 11, 2012
Recognizing that animal welfare is the single-most important issue facing the equine industry today, the Read More
AQHA Adds to America's Horse Cares Grant Program
January 22, 2012
Beginning in 2012, an important addition will be made to the criteria for the America's Horse Cares Read More
Winter Driving Tips for Horse Owners
November 23, 2011
Ensure vehicles are ready for winter driving and maintain them according to manufacturer recommendations. Read More
Rood & Riddle to Host Sport Horse Symposium Nov. 3
October 21, 2011
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital will hold an educational symposium for horsemen on sport horse health Read More
Number of Thoroughbred Mares Bred Fell 10% in 2011
October 20, 2011
Statistics from The Jockey Club for the 2011 North American breeding season show the number of stallions Read More
2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Tickets on Sale Nov. 1
October 20, 2011
Ticket packages for the 2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event go on sale Nov. 1. Read More
EHV-1: New Jersey Horse Farm Quarantined
April 15, 2011
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has quarantined a horse farm in Colts Neck, Monmouth County, after six horses contracted the neurologic form of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1). The disease was discovered by a private veterinarian Read More
Guidelines Help Former Racehorses Go from Track to New Careers
February 22, 2011
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has developed guidelines to help veterinarians and adoption groups successfully transition retired racehorses to new homes and new careers. Read More
AAEP 2010: Raker to Receive 'Beyond the Call' Award
December 08, 2010
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) paid tribute to prominent mentor and surgeon Charles Raker, VMD, Dipl. ACVS, with the Sage O. Kester "Beyond the Call" Award for his widespread contributions to the equine veterinary community. Read More
AAEP Develops Veterinary Guidelines for the Care of the Racehorse
October 29, 2010
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) today released guidelines for veterinarians who treat racehorses. The document, "Clinical Guidelines for Veterinarians Practicing in a Pari-Mutuel Environment," promotes medical Read More
Steve Kraus to Join Cornell as Head Farrier
October 28, 2010
Steve Kraus will join the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as head farrier, effective Nov. 1. He will continue the great work of Michael Wildenstein, who has been with Cornell since 1991, and has accepted an early retirement in Read More
University of Louisville Expands Commitment to Equine Education and Entrepreneurship
October 22, 2010
More than 100 dignitaries, alumni, donors and students gathered on Oct. 10 to celebrate the groundbreaking for a new equine center wing, the first-ever addition to the University of Louisville College of Business. The two-story, eco- Read More
