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Free Vaccines Available to Equine Rescues
The Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign is a non-profit joint effort between Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health and the AAEP. Through the Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign, qualifying equine rescue and retirement facilities can re
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Horse Medication Warning
Horse owners and trainers are being warned to keep horse medications locked up in a safe place where intruders cannot get to them. In several incidents recently, horse medications have been stolen from equestrian facilities and horse barns and ingest
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Horse Trainers Question Suspension of Veterinarian
Trainers in Lambourn have responded to the fate of James Main, struck off on Tuesday by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons for injecting a racehorse with a banned substance, by calling for a discussion as to whether racingâs rules should permit
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IverCare (ivermectin) Paste 1.87% Returns
IverCare® (ivermectin) Paste 1.87% proudly made in the U.S.A. is again available from Farnam.
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New Drug Rules for California Horse Racing
Among new drug rule considerations, the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) has approved a 45-day public comment period for a rule change that would allow the agency to suspend an authorized medication if it appears it is being misused.
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Nile Virus Vaccines All-In-One
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI), announces the introduction of five new vaccines, including Vetera Gold that offers 7-way protection, and Vetera Gold + [no-glossary]VEE, the only equine vaccine with 8-way disease protection in one conveni
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NRHA Adopts New Medications Rule
The National Reining Horse Association (âNRHAâ) issued a press release on Sunday announcing the vote of their Board of Directors to implement an âAnimal Welfare and Medicationsâ rule. This vote occurred after many discussions with NRHA membership
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NSAID'S May Have Harmful Effects
Edited News Release: NSAID's may help mask lameness while reducing pain, swelling, and inflammation, but they can also be very harmful to the equine, whether pet or athlete.
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Omega Alpha Pharmaceuticals Partners with Equine Canada
Omega Alpha Pharmaceuticals Inc. has expanded its partnership with Equine Canada and has earned the designation, âOfficial Supplement Supplier of Equine Canada.â
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Pfizer Acquires King Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer Inc. announced the completion of the acquisition of King Pharmaceuticals Inc. for $14.25 per share, or $3.6 billion. The deal provides Pfizer a new specialty business in pain treatments, including King's role as a critical supplier to the U.