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Boehringer Ingelheim Calls for Proposals on Pigeon Fever

Veterinarians, diagnosticians, and public and private researchers in the United States and Canada are eligible to submit proposals for research programs that help advance the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of pigeon fever.... Read the original: Boehringer Ingelheim Calls for Proposals on Pigeon Fever ...
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FEI to Add GABA, Hydroxy-GABA to Prohibited Substance List

The United States Equestrian Federation banned the use of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter, in February following documented adverse reactions in horses.... Read more: FEI to Add GABA, Hydroxy-GABA to Prohibited Substance List ...
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Rodeo season starts at Mary Reimer Park this weekend

Rodeo season is getting a head start this year with the return of the free High School Rodeo at Mary Reimer Park on May 5-6. The High School Rodeo sees students in divisions across Canada, the United States and Australia compete in bareback, barrel racing and all other rodeo staples. Read...
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Weed of the Month: Red Maple

Red maple is a highly valued tree in managed landscapes in the eastern United States and Canada but is also toxic to horses.... Read more here: Weed of the Month: Red Maple ...
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Bill Pickett Invitational – Nation's Only Touring Black Rodeo Announces 2012 Schedule

Beginning Friday/Saturday, March 30/31 in Memphis, TN.(PRWEB) March 21, 2012 To the delight of thrilled audiences and rodeo fans across the United States, some of the nation’s most skilled and entertaining Black cowboys and cowgirls will ride into a town near you. The nation’s only touring Black rodeo competition—the thrilling...
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Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Announces 2012 Nationwide Tour Schedule

Nationwide (March 21, 2012) -- To the delight of thrilled audiences and rodeo fans across the United States, some of the nation's most skilled and entertaining Black cowboys and cowgirls will ride into a town near you. Excerpt from: Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Announces 2012 Nationwide Tour Schedule ...
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Pfizer Announces 2012 Veterinary Scholarship Recipients

Pfizer awarded $2,500 each to 331 second- and third-year veterinary students at accredited universities throughout the United States and the Caribbean, for a total of $827,500.... See the original post here: Pfizer Announces 2012 Veterinary Scholarship Recipients ...
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USDA to Host Listening Session on Soring at Ky. Horse Park

The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's (APHIS) Animal Care Program will be holding listening sessions throughout the United States to obtain public feedback on its Horse Protection Program.... Read the rest here: USDA to Host Listening Session on Soring at Ky. Horse Park ...
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Tipster Gets Cash Reward Connected to HPA Violation Case

A tipster has received a $10,000 reward from the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) for having provided information connected to a high-profile Horse Protection Act (HPA) soring violation case.... Read more: Tipster Gets Cash Reward Connected to HPA Violation Case ...
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Merck Unveils Websites to Help Owners Understand EPM, WNV

To help horse owners in the United States stay up-to-date on the latest information regarding EPM and WNV, Merck Animal Health has developed two new comprehensive websites.... Read more: Merck Unveils Websites to Help Owners Understand EPM, WNV ...
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