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Normal Steroid Levels in Racehorses

Posted on Monday, March 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

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…

Sport Horse Vet Symposium to Run with WEG

Posted on Monday, March 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

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,…

California Thoroughbred Deaths Down in 2009, Director Says

Posted on Monday, March 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

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…

Kentucky Equine Welfare Bill Passes House

Posted on Monday, March 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

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.

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Horse Lysine Requirements Focus of New Study

Posted on Monday, March 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

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…

Winter horse care mini workshop 102 at Lord Stirling Stable in Basking Ridge (The Somerset Reporter)

Posted on Monday, February 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

BASKING RIDGE — Somerset County Park Commission Lord Stirling Stable has announced the dates for the Winter Equine Mini-Workshop 102, designed for individuals who are seeking to gain knowledge and confidence around horses through a combination of non-riding activities and hands-on experience.

22 shelters now open across Oklahoma (The Oklahoman)

Posted on Monday, February 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

More shelters are being opened as residents without power seek refuge as snow-coated ice and sleet socked in much of Oklahoma. A total of 22 shelters are now open.Shelter numbers exceeded 100 in Lawton and Altus, 50 in Grady County and 70 to 80 in Duncan, said Kyla Campbell, spokeswoman with the American Red Cross of Central Oklahoma. “We’re really seeing residents start to go to the shelters …

Sports briefs | Jan. 30, 2010 (Evansville Courier & Press)

Posted on Monday, February 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

basketballUSI sets Lewis fundraiserThe University of Southern Indiana Exercise Science/Physical Education club is sponsoring a fundraiser for the Jamel Lewis Education Fund on Monday, Feb. 8, at Evansville’s West Side Hacienda. Hacienda will donate 20 percent of meals purchased that day to the fund. The fund was established to support the education of Jamel Lewis, the son of USI men’s basketball …

Families have the right to choose (Manila Bulletin)

Posted on Monday, February 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

Romance Mathematics Smart man + smart woman = romance Smart man + dumb woman = affair Dumb man + smart woman = marriage Dumb man + dumb woman = pregnancy.

Weld Horse Bowl team second; Greeley girl champion (Greeley Tribune)

Posted on Monday, February 01, 2010 by admin in Horse Nutrition

The Weld County Horse Bowl team, led by Kristen Schmidt of Greeley who was the overall champion, was the reserve champion at the National 4-H Horse Bowl competition at the National Western Stock Show. The team, coached by Teresa Johnson of Greeley, qualified for the national competition by winning the state title at the state 4-H conference at Colorado State University last June. Marissa …

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