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Dr. Tom Lenz Receives 2019 Equine Industry Vision Award

May 31, 2019
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American Horse Publications and Zoetis presented the award to Tom Lenz, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACT, in recognition of his lifelong advocacy and support for the humane treatment of horses.

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Dr. Tom Lenz was recognized for being a lifelong advocate for horse health and welfare. | Photo: Courtesy Zoetis

On May 31, Tom Lenz, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACT, received the 2019 Equine Industry Vision Award from Zoetis and the American Horse Publications (AHP) during the AHP Equine Media Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The annual Equine Industry Vision Award showcases an individual’s or an organization’s innovation and commitment to making a positive impact on the equine industry.

“Zoetis is honored to present the Equine Industry Vision Award to Dr. Lenz for his tenured work and dedication to animal welfare and the humane, sensible treatment of horses,” said Nathan Voris, DVM, MBA, associate director of equine technical services at Zoetis. “Dr. Lenz’s integrity and ingenuity exemplify his commitment, dedication and service to the equine industry. At Zoetis, we strive to make a difference in the community and support organizations worldwide that share our commitment to bettering the welfare of animals

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