New Equine Facility Dedicated at Penn Vet New Bolton Center
Edited Press Release
November 22, 2012
The Ilona English Equine Performance Evaluation Facility is the newest building on Penn Vet’s campus.
The Ilona English Equine Performance Evaluation Facility is the newest building on Penn Vet’s campus.
The update will cover research initiatives and work being conducted to address horse industry issues.
The organizations issued a statement Nov. 19 in support of HR 6388,
Making diet changes slowly, ensuring water intake, and keeping horses moving can help reduce colic risk.
Don Henneke, PhD, Tarleton State University equine science director, died Nov. 16 after a battle with cancer.
Equine herpesvirus-1, vesicular stomatitis, and West Nile virus were all confirmed in Colorado horses in 2012.
Genetics researcher Emmeline Hill, PhD, has been named the Irish Tatler 2012 Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.
Equine rhinitis A virus affects the airways and is spread via nasal secretions and aerosol inhalation.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jackson established the professorship after their horse Barbaro was treated at Penn Vet.
Two of the cases are in isolation at the University of Minnesota. The third was euthanized on the home farm.
King-Dye suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2010 when a horse she was riding tripped and fell.
Veterinarians plan to conduct a trial of an experimental drug that has shown promise in treating laminitis.
Case Clay of Thee Chimneys Farm was named to the position in October.
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will tour the university’s vet school and equestrian facilities on Nov. 15.
The center will be used for teaching in the veterinary program and will provide services to the public.
This fall, Rutgers will host two webinars on “Demystifying Forage Feeding.”
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