BLM Concludes Eagle-Caliente Complex Emergency Horse Gather
Edited Press Release
February 17, 2016
The BLM gathered 122 horses from public and private lands adjacent to U.S. Highway 93 and State Route 322 in Nevada.
The BLM gathered 122 horses from public and private lands adjacent to U.S. Highway 93 and State Route 322 in Nevada.
Participants learned how to detect, identify, and analyze anabolic steroids and other substances using hair samples.
The associate professor in equine science passed away Feb. 13 from complications due to injuries sustained in a car accident.
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For the first time horses have been shown to be able to distinguish between angry and happy human facial expressions.
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The TAA provides grants to 56 accredited Thoroughbred aftercare organizations across the United States and Canada.
The meeting is designed to attempt to find workable solutions to the problems the racing industry faces.
As Ethiopia is facing its worst drought in 50 years, the Brooke is providing food and water to affected working equids.
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