Veterinarians Charged With Drugging Racehorses
Four vets are facing criminal charges for allegedly administering drugs to Thoroughbreds within 24 hours of races.
Four vets are facing criminal charges for allegedly administering drugs to Thoroughbreds within 24 hours of races.
The Kentucky Horse Council has announced that Katy Ross will serve as its new executive director.
In 2014 Horse PAC raised $293,405 and disbursed $227,000 to federal political candidates and leadership PACs.
An Alabama man wanted on a pair of criminal warrants escaped arrest by fleeing on horseback.

The board will discuss issues relating to the management of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands.

Canisso’s research focused on equine placentitis, which is a major cause of late-term pregnancy loss in broodmares.
A Dutch meat trader is allegedly behind the scandal in which horsemeat was sold as beef throughout Western Europe.
The cobalt threshold will be submitted to the RCI for consideration as a model rule at its April meeting.

Caterpillar consumption by pregnant mares can lead to fetal loss, late-term foal loss, or weak foals.
Rick Bennett, PhD, is the new UKAg associate dean for research and Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station director.

Measures include out-of-competition drug testing, increased security, monitoring veterinary records, and more.

Two EHV-1 cases had been confirmed in Muskingum County, Ohio, barrel racing horses.

Return to Freedom will manage more than 1,500 horses residing on the Virginia Range in western Nevada.

Benson (Ben) Bennett Martin, Jr., VMD, died March 18 at the age of 68 following a long illness.

Protocols will include out-of-competition drug testing, heightened security, publicized veterinary records, and more.
David and Paula White were found dead on the same day they were convicted of mistreating dozens of horses.
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