2012 USEF/EQUUS Foundation Humanitarian Award Recipients Named
Two veterinarians, Mark Fitch, DVM, and Richard Tully, DVM, were named the 2012 recipients of the award.
Two veterinarians, Mark Fitch, DVM, and Richard Tully, DVM, were named the 2012 recipients of the award.

Researchers studied the use of Dip Quick stain for examining sperm morphology with positive results.

This year’s program will feature advice about minimizing the risk of laminitis in grazing horses and more.
The USEF executive committee approved a rule banning soring during its Dec. 17, 2012, meeting.
Welfare officers have attended training to help them support owners through and following a horse’s death.
There are 236 OIE reference laboratories covering 112 animal diseases, including equine-specific ailments.
Seminar topics for 2013 include placentitis, podiatry, cardiology, endoscopy, nutrition, and more.

Planning for potential dental extraction complications is essential to a successful procedure.

The legislation calls for a ban on equine performance-enhancing drugs in horse racing in New York.
KENA provides a venue for horse enthusiasts from all disciplines to share ideas and business strategies.
Switzer is recognized for his knowledge, experience, and accomplishments relating to the breeding and racing.

Authorities are encouraging horse owners to vaccinate annually to curb the impact of African horse sickness.

Ergovaline levels over 200 ppb (parts per billion) in mature hay can cause fescue toxicity in pregnant mares.

Veterinarians must take several steps to minimize the horse’s chances of developing a joint infection.

Tests confirmed a horse from a Gladstone farm contracted the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).

Cuomo wants to “redirect” $1.5 to $2 million per year for equine safety programs at the state’s racetracks.
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