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Racehorse Safety (AAEP 2008)
December 8, 2008
AAEP speaker Dr. Mary Scollay discusses racehorse safety initiatives. (4:45 min)
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Senior Horse Care Strategies
Aging is a natural process. But that doesn't mean it's easy or fun for horses.
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