Horse Owners Face Animal Cruelty Charges After Traffic Crash
Pat Raia
November 29, 2017
The owners were ordered to repair fencing the day before the crash that left a motorist injured and a horse dead.
The owners were ordered to repair fencing the day before the crash that left a motorist injured and a horse dead.
About 75% of the horses at the facility contracted strangles, and all have fully recovered.
Of the 783 respondents, 316 (40%) said they stay home during the holidays to care for their horses.
The program will focus on the latest research, from equine pain recognition to rider posture and equine biomechanics.
The property owner, neighbors, and fire crews removed all 40 horses from inside the burning structure safely.
The gather is part of a two-year study in which researchers are evaluating wild horse behavior and ecology.
The fund manages a herd of approximately 120 horses that roam the northernmost Currituck Outer Banks of North Carolina.
A dressage barn and a small private facility are under quarantine as the affected horse recovers.
The affected horse was tested prior to being moved to a new premises, officials said. The animal is now quarantined.
The Senate’s proposed 2018 budget bill calls for the DOI to explore “politically viable” wild horse management options.
Authorities credited the stolen horses’ identifying tattoos with their ability to trace the animals.
Understanding the biomechanics of cues from a rider’s legs, seat, and hands could improve horse welfare, scientists say.
The endowment is funded in part by a donation from the late Dr. Michelle LeBlanc’s estate.
Renee and John Grisham and the AAEP Foundation awarded $5,000 scholarships to five equine veterinary students.
Norris is studying apicomplexan parasites, specifically Sarcocystis neurona, EPM’s primary causative agent.
The award honors an AAEP member who has made outstanding contributions to the association throughout their career.
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