House Members Reintroduce PAST Act
Pat Raia
April 1, 2017
Reps. Ted Yoho and Kurt Schrader introduced the legislation that would stiffen penalties for those convicted of soring.
Reps. Ted Yoho and Kurt Schrader introduced the legislation that would stiffen penalties for those convicted of soring.
Measures cover arrival times, veterinary treatments and records, out-of-competition drug testing, and more.
Meeting topics include colic, dentistry, the hind suspensory ligament and stifle, and more.
Congressman Andy Barr introduced three pieces of legislation aimed at benefiting the breeding and racing industries.
The International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses will hold its first conference May 17-18, in Washington, D.C.
The free event will take place in the Sacramento River Bend Area north of Red Bluff, California.
Scientists looked at four years of data to try to predict facilities’ compliance with animal welfare legislation.
Researchers have placed GPS tracking collars on 14 wild mares and returned them to the range for monitoring.
A horse arriving from Europe produced.a “questionable” blood test result, but tested negative on a retest.
Of the 1,743 respondents, 841 (48%) said their horses’ hooves are trimmed and/or shod every six to seven weeks.
The legislation levy an 8% sales tax on fees charged by veterinarians for any treatment of small and large animals.
An endurance rider received a 30-month suspension while a para-equestrian’s provisional suspension was lifted.
Taylor is studying how Kentucky 31 tall fescue and a novel endophyte tall fescue affect nonpregnant and pregnant mares.
The alliance is designed to establish standards and practices to promote safety and integrity in horse racing.
Authorities are hoping the public can help identify who shot two horses in the Punkin Center community of Morgan County.
The three-minute thesis (3-MT) competition teaches students to communicate about their research in a concise manner.
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