USEF to Host Workshop on Depo-Provera Use in Show Horses
Edited Press Release
February 17, 2017
Some veterinarians use this synthetic progestin in an attempt to suppress estrus and related behaviors in mares.
Some veterinarians use this synthetic progestin in an attempt to suppress estrus and related behaviors in mares.
The senators say the public has the right to know if the Horse Protection Act has been violated and by whom.
The BLM said its policy is to not slaughter horses “and there has been no congressional direction to the contrary.”
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The BLM will remove 200-300 horses; 200 mares returned to the range will be treated with a fertility control vaccine.
The University of Illinois Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory performs drug testing for the Illinois Racing Board.
Going forward those seeking HPA inspection and enforcement information must submit a Freedom of Information Act request.
Researchers will place GPS collars on up to 30 mares to study migration patterns and herd movements.
The BLM removed 81 horses and returned 68 to the range, including 30 mares treated with a fertility control vaccine.
Conference attendees will discuss what is and isn’t working in racing regulation.
Three former regulators will comprise the independent panel that will certify compliance with key integrity standards.
Reps. Vern Buchanan and Earl Blumenauer will head the group intended to educate legislators on animal welfare issues.
Ohio’s racing commission will review medications, out-of-competition drug testing, and RMTC and ARCI recommendations.
The rule is among a litany of new regulations pending review by the new administration and its department secretaries.
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