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West Nile Virus Panel Discussion
The James A. Baker Institute for Animal Health will convene a panel discussion on West Nile Virus, March 6 at Tel-A-Race, Hauppauge, Long Island. The discussion will begin at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by Walter Maclyn Conlon, President and CEO of Suffolk
The Piedra Foundation Announces Grants, Seminars, Events
2000 TPF Applied Equine Medical Research Grants
The Board of Directors of the Oak Tree Racing Association recently announced that they will renew funding for The Piedra Foundation’s Applied Equine Medical Research Grants which began i
Humane Care And Treatment Of Exhibition Animals Meeting Open To Public
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will hold a public meeting to discuss issues related to the humane care and treatment of exhibition animals covered under the Animal Welfare Act.
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USDA And Tenn. Horse Owner Settle HPA Charges
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Bobbie Jo Garrison, a horse owner in Crossville, Tenn., have settled charges of Horse Protection Act (HPA) violations.
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On Target Training Offers Clinics Across Florida
Shawna and Vinton Karrasch, creators of the unique On Target, Training program, will be in Wellington, FL, from February 12-29. The pair will offer clinics and training seminars throughout the area.
A clinic is already scheduled for
USDA Proposes Amendment To Animal Semen Import Regulations
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing to eliminate import requirements for canine and mule semen from anywhere in the world and for equine semen from Canada.
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HSUS To Hold Animal Care Expo 2000 in Las Vegas
The Humane Society of the United States, the nation’s largest animal protection organization, will hold its annual Animal Care Expo at Las Vegas’ Riviera Hotel from February 16 to February 19. Animal Care Expo is the world’s largest trade show
Proposed Budget Increase For Animal Welfare Act Enforcement
The Humane Society of The United States (HSUS), the nation’s largest animal protection organization with more than seven million members and constituents, applauded President Clinton Monday, February 7, for proposing an increase of $5 million in
American Horse Publications Approves Its First Electronic Publication Members
Six equine websites have been recognized as American Horse Publications (AHP) Electronic Publication members since the new membership category was approved by the general membership at its annual meeting in Nashville last year. New Media
Sliced Bread Has Arrived
Drug testing is about to move into the 21st century for horseracing. Research findings at the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center could make the use of urine in post-race drug testing a thing of the past within a very short
Colorado State Sets Open House For New Bioresearch Facility
Area residents are invited to tour Colorado State University’s new BioEnvironmental Hazards Research Building March 17.
The building, which is completed but will not be operational during the tour, is a state-of-the-art facility on the
TheHorse.com Horse Courses
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Shahinian-Simpson Wins $50,000 Cosequin Grand Prix by 2/10ths of a Second at Indio Desert Circuit II
In one of the closest jump-offs ever at the Indio Desert Circuit, Richard Spooner of Glendale, California, and Nicole Shahinian-Simpson of Westlake Village, CA, faced off over the eight-jump course and held the crowd spellbound to the final
2000 American Horse Council Convention
Equine Health: From Local Disease to National Disaster
Animal health emergencies, and the tools for dealing with them, have changed dramatically in recent years. Recent events have demonstrated that sudden
Equine Registry To Require DNA Testing
The Arabian Horse Registry of America will use DNA testing via hair roots to verify parentage.
Piedra 2000 Spring Seminar
The Piedra Foundation 2000 Spring Seminar will be held on February 26, 2000 at San Luis Rey Downs Resort in Bonsall California (for directions https://www.slrd.com/contact/).
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