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Performance EQS-3000 Equine Surgical Table
Kentucky Performance Products (KPP) introduces a customizable, stainless steel equine surgical table. The Performance EQS-3000 is completely rust resistant, and requires little maintenance–no reconditioning is necessary.
Some Impounded Pike County Horses to be Sold
Some of the horses impounded by the Georgia Department of Agriculture in February as part of a Pike County animal abuse case will be sold at auction this Saturday.
“These horses have been fully rehabilitated and need loving homes,
Pet Steps to Heaven
Pet Steps to Heaven offers a way for horse owners to memorialize their beloved equine. John and Patty Laub are now making an equine memorial bench utilizing cremated remains.
Alltech, UK Collaborating on Nutrigenomics Research
Research on animal nutrition and genomics at the University of Kentucky took a big step forward April 24, 2007, with announcement of a $900,000 grant to UK from Alltech Inc., an international biotechnology company based in Nicholasville, Ky.
Rotation Makes for More Effective Deworming
Internal parasites are a serious concern for horse owners across the country. Protecting horses from the severe damage these pests can cause, however, means much more than administering a dewormer once every few months. Owners must select
Gait Analysis System Tests Underway at Va. Tech Equine Medical Center
“Previous gait analysis systems were based on computer images that were sometimes misleading,” said Keoughan. “This system will enable us to optimize hoof balance and comfort leading to heightened performance and success.”
Manhattan Horse Stable Set to Close after 115 Years
A stable where horses have lived among Manhattanites for more than a century will close this weekend, the owner said.
A living memento of 19th-century New York, the Claremont Riding Academy will close down at 5 p.m. Sunday, said owner Paul
Churchill Downs to Honor Barbaro, Jacksons on Derby Day
Representatives from Churchill Downs will honor the late 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro and his owners, Roy and Gretchen Jackson, during a winner’s circle ceremony at this year’s Derby May 5. The ceremony will take place between races six and
Merv Griffin To Be Thursday’s Guest On Bloodhorse.com “Talkin’ Horses”
Join legendary entertainer/entrepreneur and Thoroughbred owner and breeder Merv Griffin for Thursday?s edition of bloodhorse.com ?Talkin? Horses? sponsored by Equine Oxygen Therapy. Griffin will be the special guest live online at
Regulators Consider Anabolic Steroid Limits
A model rule that limits anabolic steroid use to four approved substances was unanimously passed in a committee hearing of the Racing Commissioners International annual conference April 23, highlighting the opening-day morning session of the
University of Pennsylvania Vet School Announces New Award
The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine has announced the launch of a veterinary medicine award that was designed to recognize innovation, creativity, and leadership in the veterinary profession anywhere in the world.
FEI Drug Testing More Horses
In 2006 the FEI set a new mark for numbers of horses drug tested, as well as the number of events covered. In total, the FEI tested 3,173 horses. There were 1,500 tests conducted in 1996, meaning the number of tests has doubled in 10 years.
Drunken Man Parks Horse in Bank Foyer
The Barbaro Effect: A Better Life for Horses
The Associated Press
April 24, 2007
Nobiz Like Shobiz. Scat Daddy. Curlin. Circular Quay. As the countdown begins to the Kentucky Derby, these colts and a half dozen other hopefuls will be publicized, scrutinized and handicapped all the way to post time on May 5 at Churchill Featherlite Unveils Enhanced Horse Trailers
Edited Press Release
April 23, 2007
Transforming its entire horse trailer product line, Featherlite has announced the beginning of a new partnership with Sierra Custom Interiors and has introduced its new ‘wave’ side panels, which notably alter the exterior look. The new ‘wave’ Online Horse and Rider First Aid Course to Benefit AAEP Foundation
Press Release
April 23, 2007
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