Recent News for Equine Care Professions

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Handling Equine Oral Tooth Extraction Failures (AAEP 2012)

March 22, 2013

Tooth extractions don't always go as planned, so practitioners must be ready for potential complications.... Read More

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Bayly to Return to Equine Research

March 17, 2013

Dr. Warwick Bayly announced he will return to full-time equine research, effective May 31.... Read More

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Back to Basics: Equine Dental Terminology and Anatomy

March 14, 2013

Having a basic understanding of dental anatomy and terminology can help owners comprehend this complex topic.... Read More

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LSU Veterinary School Opens Large Animal Isolation Unit

March 11, 2013

The eight-stall facility is located at LSU's Veterinary Teaching Hospital. ... Read More

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LSU SVM Receives Grant for Integrative Medicine Program

March 10, 2013

Louisiana State University received the $60,000 grant to support their integrative medicine programs.... Read More

Udeni Balasuriya, a professor at the University of Kentucky Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center, was recently awarded a $2.9 million grant to identify the genetic factors responsible for establishment of equine arteritis virus (EAV) carrier state in stallions.

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UK Researcher Awarded $2.9 Million for EAV Research

March 05, 2013

Udeni Balasuriya, BVSc, MS, PhD, will study genetic factors related to the EAV carrier state in stallions. ... Read More

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UK Equine Programs Career Fair Scheduled for March 5

March 04, 2013

The event provides college students the opportunity to meet prospective equine industry employers.... Read More

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UC Davis Expands Equine Dentistry Service

March 04, 2013

The UC Davis Equine Medicine and Dentistry Service is now able to offer more advanced techniques.... Read More

Laurent Cellier, sports director of the Normandy 2014 Organizing Committee, and Dr. Anne Couroucé-Malblanc, veterinary services manager of the Normandy 2014 Organizing Committee

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Vet Services Manager for 2014 WEG Organizing Committee Appointed

March 01, 2013

The committee appointed Anne Couroucé-Malblanc, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECEIM, as the veterinary services manager.... Read More

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What Does Your Horse's Stool Say?

March 01, 2013

Your horse's fecal production and appearance can be an indicator of good or poor health.... Read More

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Missouri Court Denies Lay Equine Dentist's Appeal

February 25, 2013

A non-veterinarian dentist lost a bid to overturn a court ruling prohibiting her from floating teeth for pay.... Read More

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UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Kathryn Laura Smith

February 23, 2013

Smith's research focused primarily on the neurologic manifestation of equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1).... Read More

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UK Art Museum Features Animal Exhibit

February 23, 2013

Several of the pieces on display in the diverse collection include equines.... Read More

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Virginia Horse Council and ELCR to Host Educational Forum

February 20, 2013

Forum sessions will focus on important equine land conservation issues, horse health, and more.... Read More

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Dr. Roberta Dwyer Receives UK Alumni Association Great Teacher Award

February 19, 2013

Dwyer was recognized for excellence in the classroom with the 2013 UK Alumni Association Great Teacher Award.... Read More

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USA Equestrian Trust Accepting 2013 Grant Applications

February 17, 2013

IRS-registered equine nonprofit organizations will have two opportunities to apply for funding in 2013.... Read More

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Registration Open for 2013 FEI Sports Forum

February 15, 2013

One of this year's featured discussion topics will be the international movement of horses.... Read More

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ELCR Named Charitable Beneficiary of Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

February 07, 2013

EEI has helped increase land loss awareness by providing complimentary advertising and public announcements.... Read More

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Rood & Riddle Named Official Equine Hospital of USHJA

February 06, 2013

Rood & Riddle will serve as the organization's "Official Equine Hospital and Veterinary Pharmacy."... Read More

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NCVMA to Host Equine Seminar for Veterinarians

February 05, 2013

The seminar will cover topics including radiography of the head, ocular pain management, and more.... Read More

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Texas Stable Fire Claims 11 Horses

February 05, 2013

Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire that left 11 horses dead and several others injured.... Read More

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Purdue to Host Horseman's Education Forum

February 03, 2013

Scheduled lecture topics include MRI and CT, ocular emergencies, foal care, and senior horse care and more.... Read More

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Revised Immigration Rule Could Benefit Horse Industry

February 02, 2013

A new federal immigration rule will benefit the horse industry, the National HBPA said Jan. 28.... Read More

2013 ESMA Finalist for Best Use of Social Media in North America

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TheHorse.com Named Finalist in 2013 ESMAs

February 01, 2013

TheHorse.com is a finalist in four categories for the 2013 PagePlay Equestrian Social Media Awards (ESMAs). ... Read More

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UT Veterinary College Offers Horse Health Lectures for Owners

February 01, 2013

Lecture topics will include parasite control, equine first aid, arthritis, prepurchase examinations, and more.... Read More