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The Long Commute to Help Working Horses and Donkeys
Next week my travel time to work will take roughly 24 hours and 35 minutes longer than usual. I’ll be 7,550 miles away from home,

Equine World Records Reviewed
TheHorse.com staff has collected a sampling of some of the most interesting horse-related world records.
Tennessee Authorities Investigate Horse Death
Authorities are seeking whoever is responsible for the death of a horse in its Williamson County pasture.

Equine Rhinitis B Virus Prevalence in Australian Weanlings
Equine rhinitis B virus is a respiratory disease that researchers still don’t fully understand.

ACT 2013 Wrap-Up
Here are just a few highlights from the comprehensive equine sessions at this year’s ACT Conference.
New Bolton Center, TERF Announce Scholarships Awards
Two Penn Vet students received scholarships from the Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation (TERF).

EHV-1 Case Brings Quarantine at Parx Racing
Two barns at Parx Racing are under quarantine as a result of a positive test for equine herpesvirus.

Sertich to Review Mare Anatomy, Physiology, and Behavior
Dr. Patricia Sertich will review mare anatomy, physiology, and abnormalities known to cause behavior changes.
ALDF Eyes National Animal Abuser Registry
Horse rescues could soon be able to consult a nationwide animal abuser registry before adopting animals out.
Choose the Right Winter Clothing for You
Consider your horse-life clothing needs and the activities you need to prepare for during the cold season. Photo: Alayne Blickle I bet every veterinarian has

Researchers Create Equine Jugular Vein Injection Simulator
The simulator is designed to let veterinary students master injection skills before working with a live horse.

Should You Breed Your Mare? Add Up These Costs First!
Breeding your mare will likely cost much more than just the stud fee.
AVC to Host Equine Colic Workshop
Kathleen MacMillan, DVM, MSc, will present information regarding colic diagnostics, treatments, and more.
Arkansas Awarded Leading Thoroughbred Award
The award is open to all Thoroughbreds competing at the National Horse Show.
Help a Talented Equine Artist Get her Paintings to WEG
“Elegance” Copyright Kimry Jelen I have a short list of things I’m going to do when I win the lottery. At the top of that

Poll Recap: Whisker Decisions
Of the 1,212 voters, 848 (70%) indicated they do not clip their horses’ whiskers.