Recent News for Equine Care Professions
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Canadian Association of Professional Farriers Launched
November 28, 2012
The organization will promote the integrity of the industry and strengthen members' knowledge and skill set.... Read More
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ACVIM Foundation Receives Grant from to Establish New Research Fund
November 27, 2012
Pfizer granted funding for grants of $30,000 each for equine, small animal, and livestock research.... Read More
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British Levy Board Awards £1.6 Million for Racehorse Health Research
November 25, 2012
Nine new research projects will be supported, in disciplines that reflect the HBLB's research priorities.... Read More
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UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Barry Meade
November 24, 2012
Meade compared EHV-1 outbreaks attributed to either a non-neuropathogenic or a neuropathogenic virus strain.... Read More
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University of Nottingham Seeking Vet Participation in Colic Survey
November 24, 2012
The survey will collect information on how cases of colic present and are assessed in veterinary practice.... Read More
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Saddle Up Safely Celebrates Three Years in Horse Riding Safety Partnership
November 22, 2012
Saddle Up Safely celebrated its third year with a day at the races and a fundraising silent auction.... Read More
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New Equine Facility Dedicated at Penn Vet New Bolton Center
November 22, 2012
The Ilona English Equine Performance Evaluation Facility is the newest building on Penn Vet's campus.... Read More
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Rutgers Equine Science Update to Showcase Research Efforts
November 21, 2012
The update will cover research initiatives and work being conducted to address horse industry issues.... Read More
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Lloyd's of London, UK Reach Partnership Landmark
November 20, 2012
The partnership reached a milestone when financial support from Lloyd's topped $1 million.... Read More
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Henneke, Developed Equine Body Condition Scoring System, Dies at 60
November 19, 2012
Don Henneke, PhD, Tarleton State University equine science director, died Nov. 16 after a battle with cancer. ... Read More
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Hankenson Named First Richardson Professor in Equine Disease Research
November 16, 2012
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jackson established the professorship after their horse Barbaro was treated at Penn Vet.... Read More
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Clay Named Chair of Gluck Equine Research Foundation
November 14, 2012
Case Clay of Thee Chimneys Farm was named to the position in October.... Read More
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Massey University's Vet School, Equine Center on Display for Royal Visit
November 14, 2012
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will tour the university's vet school and equestrian facilities on Nov. 15.... Read More
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Constuction Begins on University of Adelaide $10 million Equine Health Center
November 12, 2012
The center will be used for teaching in the veterinary program and will provide services to the public.... Read More
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UCD offers New Equine Sports Medicine Graduate Certificate
November 11, 2012
The course is designed for veterinarians already in practice who'd like to pursue a sports medicine career.... Read More
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Garth Vader Starts New Career at Penn Vet
November 10, 2012
The Standardbred stallion will be used in several fashions at PennVet.... Read More
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Dr. Carrie Finno Receives 2012 Wilson Award
November 08, 2012
Finno received the award for her paper on electrophysiological studies in horses with neuroaxonal dystrophy.... Read More
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Equine Veterinary Journal Offers Laminitis Research Online
November 07, 2012
EVJ has made a collection of laminitis research papers available online to both vets and horse owners. ... Read More
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Study: New Zealand's Sport Horse Industry worth $1 Billion Annually
November 06, 2012
Of the estimated 80,000 sport horses in New Zealand, the average total annual spend per horse is $12,500.... Read More
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Former UKVDL Bacteriology Chief Receives National Award
October 24, 2012
Mike Donahue, PhD, received an award for excellence in diagnostic veterinary microbiology.... Read More
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'Learning Theory' to Improve Veterinarian Safety
October 24, 2012
"Learning theory" research could help keep vets safer when working with difficult equine patients.... Read More
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UC Davis Welcomes Equine Reproduction Specialists
October 22, 2012
Following a two-year hiatus due to retirements, the VMTH Equine Reproduction Service returns to full strength.... Read More
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WSU Lecture: Assessing Equine Heart Murmur Significance
October 21, 2012
Veterinarians can earn 1 CE hour for attending the Nov. 6 webinar.... Read More
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Behind the Scenes at the New Bolton Center
October 16, 2012
Go behind the scenes at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine's New Bolton Center.... Read More
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Vet Science Grad Program Unites Passion for Science, Horses
October 05, 2012
Graduate students are uniquely positioned for immersion in research that will advance horse health knowledge.... Read More
