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Grayson To Fund 22 Equine Research Projects In 2002

The board of directors of Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation has authorized funding of 22 equine research projects for a total of $777,524 in the year 2002. The scientific research will address various important issues of horse health

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Medication, Equine Health on Symposium Agenda

A panel discussion on medication use and regulations in the pari-mutuel industry will be part of an equine medical symposium hosted by the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine March 14-15 in Hollywood Beach, Fla.

The

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Wild Horses Shot to Death in North Carolina Preserve

Local residents of the remote Outer Banks islands of North Carolina fear that a recent spree of wild horse killings in the western United States might be turning into a disturbing national trend.

In Nov. 2001, four wild horses and a domesti

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Kentucky Public Invited to Attend Farm Policy Conference

Decisions made in Washington D.C. will have a profound effect on the future of Kentucky agriculture. To learn about that impact, the public is being urged to attend a daylong educational conference, 2002 Farm Policy and You.

Decisions made in Was

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Auction Will Launch to Expand Intensive Care Unit

The Equine Health Studies Program (EHSP) in the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine will launch its first annual multiple-breed Stallion Service Auction in September to generate funds for expansion of the teaching hospital’s

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Rochester Reaches Out to Clients

Rochester Equine Clinic held its annual Client Continuing Education Day on April 21. The event, held at the Rochester, N.H., facility, was sponsored by Fort Dodge Animal Health, Pfizer Animal Health, and Merial. Guest speakers included Rob Keene

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Hoof Repair Adhesive Discontinued

The popular two-part adhesive compound used to patch cracks, fill in hoof wall defects, and glue on horseshoes will no longer be sold for use on horses. Sold under various trade names–Thoro-Grip, Hoof Life, Equilox, Grand Circuit, Equi-Bond,”P>The popular two-part adhesive compound used to patch cracks, fill in hoof wall defects, and glue on horseshoes will no longer be sold for use on ho”>The popular two-part adhesive compound used to patch cr

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New Spokespersons for On-Call Team”ew Spokespers

Four veterinarians specializing in the care of Thoroughbreds are the newest spokespersons for the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ (AAEP) On Call program. These practitioners join more than 30 AAEP-member veterinarians who provide”P>Four veterinarians specializing in the care of Thoroughbreds are the newest spokespersons f

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Online Learning Offered By Equine Research Center

Feed your passion for learning more about horse nutrition with the Equine Research Centre’s new Online Horse Learning program. Coming this fall to everyone who can access the Internet, the program’s first of six modules to be featured is Equine

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Auburn To Celebrate Construction of New Facility

Auburn University will have a special Celebration of Construction ceremony on Feb. 14 to mark the beginning of a new Large Animal Teaching Hospital at the College of Veterinary Medicine. The event will be at 2 p.m., at the building site next t”P>Auburn University will have a special Celebration of Construction ceremony on Feb. 14 to mark the beginning of a new Large Animal Teaching Hospital at the College of Veterinary Medicine. The event will “>Auburn University will have a special Celebration of Construction ceremony on Feb. 14 to mark the beginning of a new Large Animal Teaching Hospital at the College”Auburn University will have a special Celebration of Construction ceremony on Feb. 14 to mark the beginning of a new Large “uburn University will have a special Celebration of Construction ceremony on Feb. 14″burn University will have a special Celebration”urn Univers

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Spanish Equine Career Booklet Available

From top jockeys to polo professionals, the equine industry is constantly influenced by the history and horsemanship of those from Central and South America. In an effort to continue to involve the growing U.S. Hispanic population in the various

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Veterinary Rounds Changes Format

The AAEP owner education web site, www.myHorseMatters.com, recently changed the form of the Veterinary Rounds from a live “chat” session once a month to a question and answer forum. Users can post”he AAEP owner education web site, www.myHorseMatters.com, recently changed the form of the Veterinary Rounds from a live “chat” session once a month to “e AAEP owner education web site, www.myHorseMatters.com, recently changed the form of the Veterinary Rounds f” AAEP owner education web site, www.myHorseMatters.com, recently ch”AAEP owner education web site,

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What is Theriogenology?

Theriogenology is the study of animal reproduction. “Therio” means beast or animal, “Gen/genesis” means birth and reproduction, and “Ology” means the study of. The Society for Theriogenology (SFT) was founded in 1954 to promote the practice of

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Youth Horse Leaders Will Meet in Colorado

The annual National Youth Horse Leaders Symposium held by the American Youth Horse Council will be held on February 2-3, 2001 at the Doubletree Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

The Symposium provides an exceptional opportunity to

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