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Oklahoma Horse Study Results may be Beneficial to People
Old horses and old people suffer similar muscle loss and immune deficiencies, and a researcher at Oklahoma State University 's Center for Veterinary Health Services, hopes her work might help both. Dianne McFarlane, assistant professor of physiological sciences at the Center for Veterinary... | read »
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Grant Awarded to Teams Studying Horse-Human Interaction
A total of $100,000 in grant awards has been given to US and Canadian teams studying the interaction between people with autism and cerebral palsy and how equine-assisted therapy helps them. The Horses and Humans Research Foundation supports rigorous scientific research that substantiates... | read »
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Veterinarians Go Full Monty For Charity
Gotta love those Brits! Chiltern Equine Clinic in the U.K. has a sense of humor, and a sense of community. Male veterinarians decided to prepare a nude calendar that would raise money for charity and serve as a Christmas present for female clients. The men at the veterinary surgery will... | read »
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Laminitis West Seminar a Success
Laminitis: the very word coming out of a veterinarian's mouth is scary. The equine health community has, for years, been studying the ailment yet much about it remains mysterious. The International Laminitis Conference has one goal: To conquer laminitis. It's holding meetings throughout the... | read »
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AAEP to Host Olympian
On Saturday, Dec. 6, Olympic Silver Medalist Gina Miles will share her story with attendees at the American Association of Equine Practitioner's Healthy Horses Workshop. The Workshop will take place from 8:30 to 5:00 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego. The educational day is designed... | read »
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Study to Look at NC Wild Horses
A small herd of wild horses on North Carolina's Outer Banks may be competing for space with tourists. The Corolla Wild Horse Fund plans to commission a study on the herd's affect on wild marshes and grasses to determine the correct number of horses the area can sustain, according to the... | read »
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UK Could Partner in Horse Drug-Testing Lab
A top-notch equine drug testing and research lab could soon find its home at the University of Kentucky, if Gov. Steve Beshear approves it and the University and affiliated organizations can raise $5 million to get it off the ground, according to the Lexington Herald Leader. "The present... | read »
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With Cough? It Might be an Infection
With the weather changing in most parts of the country, beware the horse that's coughing. It could be just a mild infection, or it could be something more serious. To make sure your veterinarian has good information should you need to call him to the farm, start by observing your horse.... | read »
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Heading for Higher Ground? Livestock and Pet Evacuation
Persons evacuating for Hurricane Ike are advised to call 2-1-1 for the latest information on available facilities open for emergency animal sheltering for livestock and pets. "The 2-1-1 operators assist evacuees with other information, and operational animal shelters are another important... | read »
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2008 World Rabies Day to Raise Awareness About This Disease
For its second year, Merial will partner with international rabies experts to acknowledge World Rabies Day on September 28, 2008. A global effort that raises awareness in support of animal and human rabies prevention, World Rabies Day is intended to educate people around the globe about... | read »
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A Greener Fabric

Speaking of green, equestrian apparel manufacturers are turning to environmentally friendly fabrics in droves. Kerrits, Inc., owned by Kerri Kent, recently launched its new line of riding clothes that incorporates fabric such as renewable bamboo, in high performance riding... | read
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