Latest News – The Horse
New Frontiers
On a plane returning from this year’s North American Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Conference, held June 2-4 in Lexington, Ky., I can barely bridle my excitement. I feel as if I have just been part of the future of medicine and science.
Deadly Texas Barn Fire Probed
Texas fire officials are investigating a barn fire that killed as many as 14 Arabian horses Aug. 9.
USDA Seeks Comments on Animal Disease Traceability Rule
The USDA issued a proposed rule a proposed rule to establish regulations for improving livestock traceability.
Nominations Open for Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
The BLM is requesting public nominations to fill three national Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board positions.
TRF Benefit Raises About $500,000 for Retired Throughbreds
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation gala held Aug. 7 raised $500,000 for the care of retired Throughbreds.
FEI Celebrates 250 Years of Veterinary Profession with WEVA
The FEI is running a special session during the 2011 WEVA Congress in India to mark World Veterinary Year.
Hambletonian Festival Continues Veterinary Education
Veterinarians returned to the Meadowlands Racetrack for the 2011 Hambletonian Continuing Education Seminar.
Stallion Castration Dropped from Contested BLM Gather Plan
Mustang mares will receive contraceptives and stallions will return to the range under a new BLM gather plan.
South Carolina Horse Death Probed
Authorities in South Carolina are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a horse.
Hyperbaric Oxygen and Stem Cells in Equine Medicine
Researchers believe hyperbaric oxygen can be a beneficial adjunctive therapy to regenerative medicine.
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Australian Hendra Quarantines Being Lifted
The quarantines on Australian facilities that housed hendra-positive horses are slowly being lifted.
Expanding Stem Cells: Finding the Most Efficient Way
Researchers are determining the most efficient way to provide enough stem cells for an effective treatment.
Gelding Programs Continue to Gain Support
The UHC will continue its Operation Gelding Program after receiving donations from the AAEP and the USTA.
