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COLUMBIA, Mo. - Equine-assisted therapy is a growing field in the treatment of people with a variety of learning, developmental and behavioral problems.

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NEW YORK — The ASPCA^® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals^®) has dispersed and pledged more than $75,000 in grant funding to organizations in Texas and Louisiana following Hurricanes Ike and Gustav, in addition to deploying a team of disaster response experts to assist both states in dealing with the aftermath of animal and animal agency casualties.

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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Pigs, pit bulls, donkeys and elephants – the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today reminded presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama that America's veterinarians play vital roles in preserving and protecting both human and animal health – lipstick or not.

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The Texas Veterinary Medical Association Foundation is asking for assistance buying fuel and generators for veterinary clinics hit by Hurricane Ike.

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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. —The Texas Veterinary Medical Association Foundation is sending out an immediate call for funding to assist them with the purchase of fuel for generators delivered to veterinary clinics hardest hit by Hurricane Ike.

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Kentucky Horse Council Scholarship The Kentucky Horse Council annually awards six scholarships of $1000.00 each to students who have demonstrated academic success, equine industry involvement and community service.

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The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is alerting veterinarians of revised directions for Eqvalan® (ivermectin) Liquid for Horses. 

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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Hurricane Ike has already caused devastation and the loss of life on Haiti, the Bahamas, Cuba and other Caribbean islands and prompted evacuations on the Florida Keys.

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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Hurricane Gustav hit the coast of Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, bringing high winds, flooding and millions of dollars in devastation, but this disaster was tempered by excellent disaster preparedness efforts.

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The International Museum of the Horse at the Kentucky Horse Park will participate in the fouth annual Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian magazine.

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Wellington, FL-Two of the leading manufacturers of equine back care products joined forces to develop what is now being touted as the "ultimate saddle pad." 

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LEXINGTON, Ky. – An oral history collection on the horse industry in Kentucky hopes to showcase the bond forged between the horse and the Commonwealth.

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MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. – As hurricanes approach the Mississippi and Louisiana shores, many coastal horse owners seek refuge at the Mississippi Horse Park near Starkville.

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Washington, DC–Equitrekking®, the first travel television series to explore the world on horseback, begins broadcasts on KET in Kentucky with a new season of episodes, taking viewers horseback riding in extreme destinations including snowy Quebec, along the border of Arizona and Mexico, over a cross-country course at the Rolex Three-Day in Lexington and deep into the jungle in Belize.

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS—With the recent election of Banks Ready of Hernando, Miss., as president of the American Junior Paint Horse Association (AjPHA), two organizations stand to benefit— the popular youth organization and the Make-A-Wish Foundation®.

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The State of Louisiana is immediately seeking veterinarians and veterinary technicians who would like to volunteer their time and skills during evacuations and sheltering following Tropical Storm Gustav.

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Bison is recalling 1,266 MY 2003-2006 Alumasport and Stratus horse trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the Dometic Corporations.

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The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) has been shocked and saddened by the death of Dr. Ben Cunneen as a result of contracting Hendra virus in the outbreak in Brisbane.

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Lexington, KY – This fall, Keeneland will become the first racetrack in North America to provide live race coverage and limited simulcasts in High-Definition format.

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