
Drought Prompts BLM to Gather Horses in Nevada
The BLM plans to gather about 150 wild horses threatened by lack of forage.

The BLM plans to gather about 150 wild horses threatened by lack of forage.

Equine aftercare organizations can apply for Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) accreditation through April 15.

Dr. Stuart Reid, who has an equine background, has been reappointed principal for a second five-year term.
The groups will join forces to facilitate the sale of more Thoroughbred ex-racehorses to the equestrian market.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute veterinarians will be available for routine and emergency care through March 16.

Three premises in Santa Cruz County have been quarantined as a result of the positives.

The USDA approved the label claim based on safety studies including a total of 446 pregnant mares.
A team headed by Courtney Wittich, DVM, will be available in the Wellington, Florida, area from Jan. 4 to March 31.
Dr. Lisa Murphy takes the reins at the New Bolton Center’s Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS).

The base is one of the most important part of an arena but is often overlooked during construction.
Lecture topics will include hoof care, nutrition, emergency care, dentistry, eye diseases, behavior, and more.
The Animal Health Foundation wants to ensure that no horse or pony with laminitis is ever forgotten.
The nomination period is open until Jan. 9 and awards will be presented at the 2015 AYHC Symposium.
Researchers from Kentucky and Denmark received a three-year, $155,000 grant from the Morris Animal Foundation.

As many as 132 wild horses will be released back to the range following the gather.

The BLM is seeking comments on a proposed wild horse gather in the Fish Creek herd management area, in Nevada.
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