Oklahoma Racetrack Adopts Anti-Slaughter Policy
Pat Raia
August 24, 2015
Remington Park has adopted a policy that denies stall space to those who sell retired racehorses for slaughter.
Remington Park has adopted a policy that denies stall space to those who sell retired racehorses for slaughter.
Further review of the matter should help deal with potential problems, not sidetrack the initiative, officials say.
The 3-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse from Chesapeake was recently purchased and her vaccination history is unknown.
Changes in Finnhorse mares’ body weight and condition and in gene expression did not appear to evoke insulin resistance.
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Elizabeth (Betsy) Greene, PhD, is a professor and Extension equine specialist at the University of Vermont.
Scientists examined the effects of Salmonella shedding on previously hospitalized horses and their stablemates.
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