ASPCA Grants $185,000 to Help Retired Racehorses
Edited Press Release
December 2, 2017
The ASPCA Rescuing Racers Initiative has granted more than $2 million to help protect former racehorses.
The ASPCA Rescuing Racers Initiative has granted more than $2 million to help protect former racehorses.
The BHA hopes to ensure its ability to enforce penalties for breaching the equine anti-doping rules.
There was no virus transmission to other horses within or outside of the hospital.
The American Association of Equine Practitioners’ 63rd Annual Convention took place Nov. 17-21 in San Antonio, Texas.
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Researchers discovered a previously unrecognized genus of extinct horses that roamed North America during the last ice age.
The Jockey Club will be using digital foal certificates to replace hard copies beginning with the 2018 foal crop.
About 75% of the horses at the facility contracted strangles, and all have fully recovered.
The program will focus on the latest research, from equine pain recognition to rider posture and equine biomechanics.
The gather is part of a two-year study in which researchers are evaluating wild horse behavior and ecology.
The endowment is funded in part by a donation from the late Dr. Michelle LeBlanc’s estate.
Renee and John Grisham and the AAEP Foundation awarded $5,000 scholarships to five equine veterinary students.
The award honors an AAEP member who has made outstanding contributions to the association throughout their career.
The Lavin Cup honors a nonveterinary organization or individual that works to improve equine welfare.
Dr. Peter Timoney received the honor for his contributions to the body of knowledge on equine infectious diseases.
Reynolds Cowles, DVM, 2017 AAEP president, selected Amy Grice, VMD, MBA, and Stuart Brown, DVM, to receive the award.
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