“Veterinarians and horse owners have been waiting for a tablet option of EQUIOXX from Merial,” says Hoyt Cheramie, DVM, MS, Manager, Merial Large Animal Veterinary Services. “The FDA approval process is very stringent, and we are proud to bring this new tablet formulation to market for horses. Having all three EQUIOXX formulations allows for consistent therapy with the same active ingredient.”

“Our hearts go out to the people and animals of West Virginia,” said Dr. Robin Ganzert, president and CEO of American Humane Association. “Fortunately, our animal rescue team is well-trained and well-qualified to handle this kind of emergency. Help has arrived.”

In what’s considered the state’s worst flood in more than a century, West Virginia‘s three most devastated counties – Kanawha, Greenbrier and Nicholas – and possibly others will receive federal assistance, officials said on Saturday. Winfield – the site of the cancelled WVQHA show – is located in Putnam County, West Virginia.

“The indictment alleges that beginning in 2011, the defendants purchased American Quarter Horses from an auction house in Oklahoma using drug proceeds collected in San Antonio. The indictment specifically identifies six occasions in October and November 2011, where payments were made for horses. Each payment was under $10,000 so as to avoid having to complete an IRS form 8300, which would have alerted the IRS and possibly raised suspicion about the source of the funds.”

According to a GoFundMe page set up by a friend, the trailer belonged to Brian, Ann, Seth, and Cole Laughhunn. Thankfully, no animals or people were injured in the fire; however, all personal belongings and show clothing were lost.

According to a piece from the Fort Worth Business, the American Paint Horse Association has signed a letter of intent to move its headquarters from the current location at the Mercantile Center business park in northwest Fort Worth to the Fort Worth Stockyards Horse & Mule Barns at East Exchange Avenue. This area of the Stockyards is scheduled for a $45 million restoration project that will provide 180,000 square feet of leasable space for new vendors.

We are saddened to report the news of a deadly barn fire that broke out in Montebello, CA. during the early morning hours on Sunday, June 19th. Two stables were consumed by a blaze that is currently being investigated by officials. Sadly, ten horses perished, but 22 others were saved due to the heroic efforts […]