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28Feb/100

Re: British Cavalry Saddle

i think i have what you would like it is a cavalry UP saddle and it was in the boar war it rides good i had to spend forever looking the dam thing up win i got it it looks like a english saddle but with raised bars under the saddle and a brass thing on the back of the seat to tie things on my email is diannamarsolek@yahoo.com

28Feb/100

EPM Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendations

EPM Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendations

Have you ever wished you could pull all the scientific recommendations on equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) diagnosis and treatment together in one place? Done! At the 2009 American Association...

28Feb/100

Normal Steroid Levels in Racehorses

Steroid usage in racehorses has received a good deal of attention in the media, perhaps reaching a peak during the 2009 Triple Crown season when Big Brown won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness on the legally administered steroid stanozolol, then flopped...

28Feb/100

Pasture Evaluation Program an Investment for Farms

As horse farm managers and owners face another year of tough economic times and high feeding costs, the University of Kentucky’s Horse Pasture Evaluation Program helps them stretch every dollar. The program, which will run from April to October,...

27Feb/100

Dog-fighting alleged, sheriff’s deputy charged* – updated Feb 26, 2010: Richmond, VA (US)

A former Richmond sheriff's deputy faces up to 28 years in prison after his conviction yesterday on multiple dogfighting and cruelty charges.

David W. Robinson, 38, ...

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27Feb/100

Gluck Faculty Attend Plant and Animal Genome Conference

Researchers and graduate students from the University of Kentucky's (UK) Gluck Equine Research Center attended the annual Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG), held Jan. 9 through 13 in San Diego, Calif., to share equine genomic research and...

27Feb/100

Fetal Heart Rate Measurements Aid Health Monitoring

Fetal heart rate monitoring during the second half of pregnancy can help veterinarians easily and reliably assess the health of the unborn foal, according to new research by German and Austrian veterinary scientists. However, it's unlikely to...

27Feb/100

Furosemide Study Discussed at AAEP Convention

Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH), or bleeding into the airways, is an "extremely prevalent condition associated with high-intensity exercise in horses," according to Paul S. Morley, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, professor of clinical...

27Feb/100

Horse Lysine Requirements Focus of New Study

Lysine is one of the 20 amino acids essential to horses, but often is the most deficient in their diets due to its inadequate levels in commonly-fed cereal grains. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein, which form muscle, enzymes, and hormones...

27Feb/100

Kentucky Equine Welfare Bill Passes House

Legislation that will enhance the health and welfare of the horse passed the Kentucky House of Representatives Feb. 25 on a bipartisan vote of 98-0. House Bill 398, sponsored by Democratic Rep. Tom McKee, will now be considered by the state Senate.

"This...

27Feb/100

California Thoroughbred Deaths Down in 2009, Director Says

Equine fatalities in California held steady during the 2008-09 fiscal year, although Thoroughbred deaths at the state's racetracks decreased by more than 10% over the preceding year, data released during the week of Feb. 22 revealed. According...

27Feb/100

Sport Horse Vet Symposium to Run with WEG

Promoting peak performance in the equine athlete through proper healthcare will be the focus of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Veterinary Sport Horse Symposium, to be held Sept. 22-24 at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington,...

26Feb/100

Dogs abandoned, four found dead* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Petersburg, VA (US)

A Petersburg fire captain was indicted today on new, more serious charges related to allegations of animal cruelty at his former Chesterfield County home on ...

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26Feb/100

Dog shot, dragged behind vehicle* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Snohomish, WA (US)

A Snohomish man who was facing a first-degree animal cruelty charge for shooting and killing his neighbor’s dog killed himself Wednesday.

The man, 56, had a ...

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26Feb/100

Dog-fighting – 17 dogs seized* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Lincoln Township, MI (US)

A Bad Axe man was sentenced to six months in prison today by a federal judge for running a pit bull fighting enterprise.

Martin Phillips, 35, ...

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26Feb/100

27,000 exotic animals, reptiles seized for neglect* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Arlington, TX (US)

Following the largest exotic animal cruelty case in U.S. history, the Larimer Humane Society is trying to find homes for a collection of abused critters, ...

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26Feb/100

Animal control officer shoots 100 dogs* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Canton, MS (US)

Madison County grand jury has recommended that a former Canton animal control officer accused of killing dogs and cats and throwing the carcasses in a ...

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26Feb/100

Horse neglect* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Stevensville, MT (US)

The prosecution wrapped up it's case Wednesday against two men accused of abusing horses during a 2008 back country trip.

A justice court jury convicted ...

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26Feb/100

Dog neglected, posession of child porn, drugs* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Salinas, CA (US)

A former Greenfield Elementary School principal pleaded no contest Wednesday to charges of grand theft, possession of cocaine and animal cruelty.

Raul Arteaga Herrera's plea bargain ...

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26Feb/100

Horse neglect alleged – 117 seized* – updated Feb 25, 2010: Climax, NY (US)

The trial of a thoroughbred breeder-owner charged with animal cruelty will be delayed by the threat of inclement weather.

Testimony continued on Wednesday in Ernest Paragallo’s ...

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