Veterinarians Plead Guilty to Horse Doping Charges
Pat Raia
April 16, 2015
Four veterinarians pleaded guilty to administering drugs to Thoroughbred racehorses within 24 hours of races.
Four veterinarians pleaded guilty to administering drugs to Thoroughbred racehorses within 24 hours of races.
The National Park Service is studying the use of fertility control vaccines to control feral horse populations.
June Sewing, Jennifer Sall, and Julie M. Weikel, DVM, will each serve a three-year term on the advisory board.
The group approved a uniform testing threshold of 110 parts per billion in blood for the amino acid GABA.
The BLM is seeking public comments on a proposal to gather excess wild horses in northwest Colorado.
The group discussed model medication rules, testing procedures, and cobalt thresholds at a recent meeting.
Horses and ponies currently reside several National Park Service units. Here’s how the service cares for these animals.
Of the 620 poll respondents, 266 (43%) said they would like to adopt a wild horse, but have not yet.
Rep. Ed Whitfield allegedly failed to prevent his wife from lobbying his staff on Tennessee Walking Horse welfare.
Four vets are facing criminal charges for allegedly administering drugs to Thoroughbreds within 24 hours of races.
The board will discuss issues relating to the management of wild horses and burros on Western public rangelands.
The stray donkey tested positive after being apprehended and quarantined at a USDA holding pen in Texas.
The cobalt threshold will be submitted to the RCI for consideration as a model rule at its April meeting.
Measures include out-of-competition drug testing, increased security, monitoring veterinary records, and more.
Return to Freedom will manage more than 1,500 horses residing on the Virginia Range in western Nevada.
Protocols will include out-of-competition drug testing, heightened security, publicized veterinary records, and more.
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