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Equine Influenza Hits FEI Event at La Baule, France
Show officials removed two horses competing at the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) Nations Cup show jumping event in La Baule, France, from the show grounds on May 11 after the animals tested positive for equine influenza....
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Read More Horse Rescuer Sues Suffolk Co. SPCA over Rights Violations
The operator of a New York equine rescue organization has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Suffolk County, N.Y., Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) of illegally exercising police power and violating her civil rights....
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Read More Feds Seek Forfeiture of Crundwell Horses
More than 300 Quarter Horses belonging to Rita Crundwell, who allegedly stole more than $53 million from a small Illinois town, could become government property if a civil court grants federal prosecutors' request that she forfeit the animals. ...
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Read More Authorities Seek Virginia Horse Slasher
Sometime between 9 p.m. on April 25 and 9 a.m. on April 26, someone attacked the animals with a sharp instrument
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Read More Restricted Equine Diets and Wood Shaving Consumption
When food intake is reduced, a horse might seek alternative sources of 'food' to fulfill this natural feeding behavior; in this case, researchers determined that the alternative food source was the wood shavings the animals were bedded on....
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Read More California Horse Shooter Sought
Law enforcement authorities in California are seeking whoever is responsible for transporting two horses to a rural location then fatally shooting the animals in the head. ...
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Read More Keeping Horses Safe During Thunderstorms
Often owners like to keep horses stalled in a barn to protect them from lightning during a storm, but giving the animals the ability to travel could keep them safer....
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Keeping Horses Safe During Thunderstorms
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Read More Groups Ask FDA to Prevent Companion Horse Processing
The groups seek the ban on grounds that other drugs administered to these horses during their lifetimes make meat products derived from the animals an illegal public health threat under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act....
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Read More Equine NSAID Use: Indications and Complications
While many horses have no problems when an appropriate dose of an NSAID is administered on a semi-regular to regular basis, other animals can develop complications even when they consume lesser amounts of the substances....
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Equine NSAID Use: Indications and Complications
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Read More Acupuncture and Managing Pain in Horses (AAEP 2011)
Using acupuncture to manage severe pain in horses and other animals is not a novel concept, but veterinarians have been hard at work lately combing research studies to better understand this complementary therapy's usefulness, efficacy, and safety....
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