Merck/AAEP Foundation Scholarship Applications Due April 24
Second- and third-year vet students pursuing a career in equine medicine can apply for one of five $5,000 scholarships.
Second- and third-year vet students pursuing a career in equine medicine can apply for one of five $5,000 scholarships.

Defending champion Michael Jung of Germany is seeking his third consecutive title aboard FischerRocana FST.

Dr. Andrew van Eps’ lecture will take place May 2 at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program was founded in 1992 to help transition retired racehorses into second careers.

The dinner and educational event will take place May 16, at Fasig-Tipton, in Lexington, Kentucky.

Renowned equine surgeon and researcher Dr. Wayne McIlwraith will speak at the Colorado State University campus.
The ASPCA’s contest will award $100,000 in grant prizes to equine organizations across the country.

Panelists presented scientific data on eventing risk management, endurance risk factors, and bone fatigue.
The tour of the Utah facility will take place April 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., local time.
The ASPCA grant will help enhance disaster planning and response, and expand services in underserved areas, and more.

The Kansas State University Veterinary Health Center Equine Performance Testing Center’s grand opening was March 29.

There have been no new EHV cases reported since April 4, when one Anne Arundel County horse tested positive.
Lecture topics will include performance-limiting upper airway issues, infectious respiratory diseases, EIPH, and more.

The AVA believes events held exclusively for horses unvaccinated against Hendra virus raise health and welfare concerns.
All cases involve the use of substances banned under the FEI’s Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations.

Brooke USA hopes to honor the 1 million war horses and mules by helping working equids around the world.
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