Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
Petition follows the lifting of a five-year ban on horse slaughter.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States has petitioned the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand the Horse Protection Act to make the use of numbing or masking drugs to hide underlying soring a felony offense.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
Illinois House Bill 5382 was introduced Feb. 9 and would repeal a previous ban on the slaughtering of horses for human consumption.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
West Lafayette, Ind. -- The Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine is moving forward with plans to build a new, $2.7 million regional equine diagnostic and surgical center near the Indiana Downs racetrack.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
Frankfort, Ky. -- Warm, wet weather in Kentucky over the last few weeks means conditions are ripe for an outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV), and equine owners are being warned to vaccine their horses against the disease.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
Rockville, Md. -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a statement to veterinarians regarding the compounding of pergolide products to treat Cushing's disease in horses.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2012
Association and other groups respond to New York Times article investigating the dangers racing poses to horses, people.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 24, 2012
Public can search for information on breakdowns, fatalities and violations at state’s tracks.
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