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Professorship in Equine Disease Research at Penn Vet Goes To Dr. Kurt Hankenson
The University of Pennsylvaniaâs School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) is pleased to announce that following an international search for a uniquely qualified candidate, Kurt D. Hankenson, DVM, MS, PhD has been appointed as the first incumbent of the
Equine Feed Tonnage Increases Globally
The world is producing 959 million tons of feed and has increased its production by at least four percent in the last year, according to the 2013 Global Feed Tonnage Survey released today by Alltech. According to the survey, the amount of tonnage devoted
New Online Auction System for the Kentucky Derby "Fanticipate" Launched by FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips
Fans can bid on and win items that will be used or personalized by competitors in the Kentucky Derby before the start gates open!
Cornell's Equine Seminar Series presents "Rhabdomyolysis: Tying Up in Horses - What To Do"
Upcoming Cornell seminar explains what to do about a worrisome equine disorder of muscle pain and cramping associated with exercise that affects equine athletes.
Western Dressage to be Offered at USPC Championships
âThe United States Pony Clubs, Inc. will, for the first time, offer Western Dressage as a competitive discipline during USPC Championships, when competitors qualify for Championships through regional rallies held throughout the year.â
Second Phase of USDA's Equine 2015 Study Delayed by Bird Flu Outbreak
âWhile the equine industry is an integral element of the overall APHIS mission, there are times in which animal-health emergencies take precedent over all other activities, including our national studies.â
NRHA Sire & Dam Program Continues to Reward Stallion Owners
Stallions who participate in the program are eligible for NRHA Futurity and Derby awards, while mare owners have the opportunity to purchase breedings to the top stallions in the industry.
Technique for Identifying Disease-carrying Midges Developed
There are over 4,000 species of biting midges in the Ceratopogonidae family, and over 1,000 in just one genus, Culicoides. The distribution of midges in the genus Culicoides is world-wide; 47 species are known to occur in Florida. Species belonging to the
Ellen DeGeneres Joins HSUS in Fighting Ag Gag Bills
 Ellen DeGeneres, Wayne Pacelle of HSUS, and others are speaking out against AG Gag bills that prevent animal cruelty investigators from doing their job by visiting and photographing conditions on factory farms, stables, and puppy mills.
Increase in Cases of Lyme Disease Caused by Decrease in Foxes
Data from five states shows that the loss of the red foxes along with an increase in the population of rodents has resulted in an increase in cases of Lyme disease.