Werner Receives AAEP Distinguished Service Award
Edited Press Release
December 11, 2013
The AAEP presented its 2013 Distinguished Service Award to Harry M. Werner, VMD.
The AAEP presented its 2013 Distinguished Service Award to Harry M. Werner, VMD.
The AAEP presented Benjamin Franklin Jr., DVM, with the Distinguished Life Member Award.
Dr. Frank Nickels and Dr. Barrie Grand received Distinguished Educator Awards.
Dr. Mark Baus and Dr. Stuart Brown have joined the AAEP board of directors.
Dr. Jeff Blea takes the reins as president while Dr. Kathy Anderson takes over as vice president.
The beneficiaries of the challenge will be horses, donkeys, mules, and their owners in developing countries.
Each researcher will receive a grant of $15,000 to study equine infectious diseases during 2014.
Nelson is researching early arthritis detection.
Each received a $5,000 fellow to support their endeavors in equine research and a $500 travel stipend.
“The Horse Comes First” is an promoting the welfare of horses throughout and after their careers in racing.
The course will provide students with the opportunity to re-examine their knowledge regarding equine welfare.
Thomason is the president and chief executive officer of Keeneland Association in Lexington, Ky.
The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has signed a lease-buy for the former Ruffian Equine Medical Center, located near Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.
Researchers believe equine PPID can be detected earlier and more reliably by using the recommendations contained in a new set of guidelines developed by the Equine Endocrinology Group (EEG).
The generic drug is FDA-approved for the treatment of joint dysfunction of the carpus (knee) or fetlock in horses that is caused by non-infectious synovitis or osteoarthritis.
Lecture topics will include conditioning for your equestrian discipline, saddle fitting, and hoof balance and horse performance, among others.
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