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California Chrome Chosen as Horse of the Year

On Saturday, California Chrome, the product of an $8,000 mare bred to a $2,500 stallion and the winner of last year's Kentucky Derby and the Preakness was honored as Horse of the Year at the Eclipse Awards at Hallandale Beach, Florida.

Rachel Alexandra in Foal

The 2009 Horse of the Year, Alexandra, is pregnant with an expected due date of Feb. 1, 2012.  She was bred to two-time Horse of the Year winner Curlin two weeks ago. Owner Jess Jackson has planned on getting two of racing's biggest names to

National Veterans Foundation Partners with Allison Booth-Babcock to Raise Support, Develop Equine Therapy Program for Veterans

”Horse therapy, along with companion animal therapy, has proven in many instances to be a very effective treatment for Veterans suffering from PTSD and other combat related conditions.”

Secretariat Birthday Celebration Coming to The Meadow in March

This year's Secretariat Birthday Celebration honoring the great horse and three men who rode him will be held at The Meadow in Doswell, Virginia on March 29, 2014.

Stem Cell Cartilage Repair Benefits Horses

 Tears in cartilage – stiff, connective tissue that acts as a cushion in joints – are common injuries among animals and humans alike, and can lead to limited mobility, pain, and eventually arthritis. The current surgical treatment to repair su

'The Brook' Provides Life-saving Services in Pakistan

Almost a year has passed since the devastating floods in Pakistan. The animal welfare organization, the Brooke, continues to help working horses, donkeys and mules, as they play a vital role in rebuilding the country.

Legend of the Year Award Goes to Outstanding Vet

Bayer HealthCare LLC, Animal Health Division, announced today, the winner of the second annual Bayer Animal Health Legend of the Year Award, Dr. Tanja Molby. The Bayer Animal Health Legend of the Year Award recognizes veterinary professionals who provide

AAEP and EQUUS Fellowships Encourage Research

The American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation will award two research graduates with the first-ever EQUUS Foundation Research Fellows, to be presented Nov. 20 during the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ 57th Annual Convention

Pfizer Licenses Technology for Hendra Vaccine for Horses

The technology used to develop a new vaccine as an aid in the prevention of clinical disease caused by Hendra virus in horses has been licensed from The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) by Pfizer Animal Heal

BLM Changes Plans to Reduce WY Herd

In a modified decision released Friday, the BLM says it plans to round up nearly 900 wild horses from the White Mountain/Little Colorado herd management areas between Rock Springs and La Barge, Wyoming, during the first part of September.

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