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New Bolton’s Widener Hospital Reopens

The University of Pennsylvania’s George D. Widener Hospital for Large Animals began accepting equine emergency patients on Aug. 30. The hospital reopened on Aug. 2 for outpatients and scheduled elective surgeries. The hospital, located at New

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Nevada’s First WNV Case Detected

The Nevada Department of Agriculture’s Animal Disease & Food Safety Laboratory confirmed West Nile virus (WNV) in a Fallon County horse on July 22.

The horse was euthanized June 21 after exhibiting signs consistent with WNV. The horse

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Germans Cruise to Gold in Team Jumping, Americans Win Silver in Jump Off Over Sweden

By Joseph Schwerdt, NBCOlympics.com

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Individual Dressage Grand Prix Freestyle Final

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Team Eventing Cross Country Aug. 17

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Individual Eventing Dressage Eventing Aug. 15

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Emergency Demonstrations and Training Offered

Hagyard-Davidson-McGee Associates (HDM) veterinary hospital will be offering equine emergency demonstrations to the general public on Aug.14, 2004, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. A more extensive three-day training course will be

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Olympics Equestrian News

Beginning Aug. 15, the world’s best horses and riders will compete in the XXVIII Olympiad in Athens, Greece. This page will contain a variety of information about the competition and competitors.

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Strange Tastes Poll Answers

Last week we asked you what was the weirdest thing your horse(s) ever ate or drank. Aside from the votes listed below, we also got quite a few write-in answers that might surprise you.

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