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AAEP Releases Racetrack Practitioners Directory
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published a new directory of racetrack veterinarians. More than 700 AAEP members currently practicing at racetracks across the country are listed.
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LVMA/AAEP Foundation Scholarship Awarded
The Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association (LVMA) Equine Committee recently named Jill Baillie of the Louisiana State University Class of 2000 as the recipient of the 1999 LVMA foundation scholarship.
Equine Programs Get Specific
Colleges and Universities around the country have been offering degrees in Equine Studies for years. Only recently have these colleges become more specialized in the degrees that they offer. Two colleges have made recent strides forward in their
Pennsylvania EIA Update
The amount of horses testing positive for Equine Infectious Anemia in Northeastern Pennsylvania has risen to 26. Of these horses, 25 have been humanely destroyed, while one horse remains under quarantine for life.
All horses can be
Last Year’s Drought on This Year’s Pasture?
Throughout Kentucky, the summer of 1999 will be remembered for hot days and a lack of rain. While the drought and its effects were readily noted this past summer and fall, horse owners need to consider what the drought may have done to their
Publisher And Farm Managers Team Up To Benefit Humane Society
The Blood-Horse Charitable Foundation, a division of The Blood-Horse, Inc., an international equine publishing house, will present a donation to the Lexington Humane Society on Wednesday, March 1, 2000, that will enable the purchase of a new
Combating Founder’s Worst Attack
Whether you are a horse owner, trainer, stable manager or farrier, there’s nothing worse than opening the stable door to discover founder in one of your horses. This crippling disease often leads to the demise of the horse.
But thanks t
Cookie Company Fears Snacks Will Be Mistaken For Horse Treats
A well-known snack foods manufacturer thinks its customers have a hard time telling the difference between the low fat cookies it makes for people, and treats made for horses.
Multi-national giant Nabisco Brands Company, manufacturer of
Horse Town Opens Its Doors To Visitors
It’s more than just a town. The new exhibit at the American Quarter Horse Heritage Center & Museum offers a world of opportunity to anyone interested in learning about horses.
A family-oriented, hands-on exhibit, “Horse Town”
Most Influential Horsemen Announced
The following are the 50 horsemen featured in the Chronicle Of The Horse’s Turn of the Century Issue; The Chronicle’s editorial staff joined 24 accomplished horsemen in selecting the final roster of winners, including: Neil Ayer,
Horse Dealer Enters Plea Agreement
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Bodee Baldwin of Amarillo, Texas, has signed a plea agreement in U.S. District Court in Charlottesville, Va.
In July 1999, Baldwin was indicted on five counts of false statements
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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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
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
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