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UK’s Gluck Equine Research Center Celebrates 25 Years

The Gluck Center is the only scientific institute in the United States where virtually all faculty conduct full-time research in equine health and diseases.... The rest is here: UK's Gluck Equine Research Center Celebrates 25 Years ...
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TRF Plans to Relocate 600 Horses to Ranch

The TRF announced Jan. Excerpt from: TRF Plans to Relocate 600 Horses to Ranch ...
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AHC: Connect with Congress on Equine Issues

It is important that we build relationships with our elected leaders in Washington and that they understand and appreciate the $102 billion horse industry's contribution to the economic, sporting and recreational sectors of the United States.... More: AHC: Connect with Congress on Equine Issues ...
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Equine Welfare Advocates Issue Slaughter Argument Challenge

A pair of equine welfare advocates is offering $2,000 to anyone who can make a convincing argument in favor of reviving the horse processing industry in the United States.... See more here: Equine Welfare Advocates Issue Slaughter Argument Challenge ...
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Understanding Potomac Horse Fever

Potomac horse fever (PHF), or equine monocytic ehrlichiosis as it is currently termed, still occurs in areas of the United States. It can often pose a diagnostic challenge because of its varied clinical presentations.... Link: Understanding Potomac Horse Fever ...
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Miss. State Earns AQHA Breeding Honor

Mississippi State University (MSU) was one of 26 horse breeders from across the United States and Canada recently honored by the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) for 50 years of breeding to produce the best Quarter Horse traits.... See the rest here: Miss. State Earns AQHA Breeding Honor ...
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Understanding Atypical Myopathy

Imagine that one minute your horse is grazing idly in the pasture, and the next minute he's lying down and unable to rise. In Europe and sporadically throughout the United States, this scene is occurring more and more frequently... Go here to see the original: Understanding Atypical Myopathy ...
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2012 Equine Business Conference Scheduled

Equine business professionals in the north central United States are invited to a dynamic, multi-state conference where they will be connected with land-grant universities, industry professionals, and other valuable resources.... See more here: 2012 Equine Business Conference Scheduled ...
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Thoroughbred Rapid Redux Ties Single-Season Win Mark

Rapid Redux tied the modern-day United States record for wins in a single season Dec. 13, as he went wire-to-wire in a $5,000 starter allowance race at Laurel Park. The 5-year-old son of Pleasantly Perfect won his 19th race in 2011, .. Read the rest here: Thoroughbred Rapid Redux Ties Single-Season...
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U.S. Horse Processing Could Resume Soon

Now that federal lawmakers have declined to defund USDA inspections at plants that process horsemeat for human consumption, horse processing in the United States could resume before the end of the year, according to one proponent.... Originally posted here: U.S. Horse Processing Could Resume Soon ...
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