California Man Takes Plea Deal in 2015 Horse Abuse Case
Pat Raia
June 8, 2016
Frederick Atkinson pleaded no contest to charges connected to 41 horses removed from a California property last year.
Frederick Atkinson pleaded no contest to charges connected to 41 horses removed from a California property last year.
The Idaho woman transported a free-roaming mare to an animal sanctuary because the horse appeared malnourished.
Nearly 90 California horses were evacuated to the Pierce College Equestrian Center, in Woodland Hills.
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The 23-year-old Thoroughbred gelding was euthanized June 6 due to the infirmities of old age.
This condition, caused by an unbalanced diet, can have serious musculoskeletal implications for affected horses.
The 14-month-old vaccinated Arabian began showing clinical signs began on May 31 and was euthanized the same day.
Of the 765 respondents, 353 (46%) said they are most likely to use a western saddle for a trail ride or hack.
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Public comments will be accepted through July 6.
The groups believe increased PZP use could reduce the need to maintain horses in holding facilities.
Inflammatory airway disease and recurrent airway obstruction fall under the “equine asthma syndrome” umbrella.
These annual scholarships are awarded to AAEP-member veterinarians who are beginning careers in equine research.
Seven horses at one Cooke County breeding farm tested positive for the neuropathogenic form of the virus in late May.
Specialists will share how the Wild Horse and Burro Program works and showcase adoptable animals in demonstrations.
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