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Horse People
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Ten Dedicated Equine Veterinary Students to be Awarded $5,000 by Merck Animal Health & Oakwood Foundation
While the veterinary profession is struggling to overcome challenges of educational debt, as well as a pandemic, Merck and the Oakwood Foundation remain committed to horse welfare, veterinarians and students.
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Monty RobertsTaps Queen Recognized Horse Trainer to Deliver Programs
We use psychology and Equus, the horses' natural communication system, to build a willing, trusting partnership with the horse – allowing us to work through any remedial issues.
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Equine Advocates To Honor Willie Nelson For His Work To End Horse Slaughter
Equine Advocates will present Willie Nelson with the 2020 Safe Home Equine Protection Award for his work to end the slaughter of America's horses.
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Auburn University Faculty Clinician Selected as AAEP's My Vet Rocks Recipient for August
As a horse owner, you know Dr. Alfredo's approach is at the forefront of what's new, what's next and what's best.
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Queen Elizabeth II Honors 17 Trainers and Animal Advocates for Their Efforts to Reduce Violence in the Training of Horses
I am certain that we will one day see the end of soring, doping, slaughter, and the use of whips and I hope that every horse lover will join me, Monty, and Queen Elizabeth II in eradicating violence and abuse from the equine world.- Marty Irby
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Recognizes Horseman and Animal Advocate Marty Irby
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, II recognizes lifelong horseman and Animal Wellness Action executive director Marty Irby for his extraordinary efforts to reduce violence in the training of horses.
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Ohio State Faculty Clinician Chosen as AAEP’s First My Vet Rocks Honoree
Jonathan Yardley, DVM, associate professor at Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, has been selected as the June honoree of the AAEP's My Vet Rocks Contest.
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U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky Named Humane Horsewoman of the Year by the Humane Society of the United States
The Humane Society of the United States has honored Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., as its 2019 Humane Horsewoman of the Year.
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Horses Bring Hope to Humanity - The Movement
The Movement is an annual event uniting outstanding speakers and live demonstrations with horses to show the unprecedented difference horses can make across all aspects of life.
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Lameness Research and Prevention Tips with Dr. Judith Koenig at OVC
Stimulating stem cells to heal faster through the use of shock wave therapy is part of the exciting new research being conducted at the OVC by Dr. Koenig.