Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the appointment of Richard R. DeLuca Jr. as executive vice president and president, Merck Animal Health, effective September 15, 2011. DeLuca, 48, will report to Kenne
Gov. Jan Brewer has signed legislation that will codify a property tax break for commercial horse properties. Brewer's short signing letter said the bill "statutorily clarifies the treatment of equine properties as agricultural." Her staff was
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, is reminding everyone that comments addressed to The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the agency that oversees our countryâs wild horses and burros, are due by today, March 30, 2011, on
According to Joe Camp, writer, creator of Benji, and an authority on wild horses, a new court battle "to once and for all give wild horses their rightful place as an Indigenous Native Species in the Western United States" is taking place right now.
Montana's senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus applauded House and Senate Appropriations Committee leaders for answering his call to end a misguided ban on domestic horse slaughter. House and Senate Appropriations Committees eliminated the ban in the Agric
The Bureau of Land Management is hosting an all-day public tour of two wild horse long-term holding pastures in Hominy, Oklahoma, about an hour from Tulsa. The tour, which will take place on Saturday, June 4, 2011, from 8 a.m. â 5 p.m., will give the pu
The American Association of Equine Practitionerâs (AAEP) Foundation is demonstrating its commitment to using gifts effectively through a new online resource.
Geoffrey Russell, Keeneland's director of sales, has a message for the struggling Thoroughbred industry. Breeders have done what was needed on their part to get the business [no-glossary]out of its slump; now help is needed from elsewhere.
Breyer Animal Creations® is proud to announce an affiliation with Michael Morpurgo to make the portrait model of âJoey,â the lead horse character in his popular book, War Horse.
The Donkey Breed Society is the British society for everyone whose love and interest is in the donkey. Founded in 1967, the Donkey Breed Society seeks to encourage a fuller and more active life for those donkeys who are much loved family pets or companio