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Horse People
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AAEP Scholarships To Help Equine Veterinary Graduates
Although veterinary graduates with an equine interest pursue residency training, it is difficult for them to move on to a career in research and teaching due to economic constraints.
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Equestrian Compound Owned by Merv Griffin Sold
Merv Griffin's 39 acre equestrian compound including a race track, horse stables, a large main house and staff quarters sold recently for $7 million.
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Equestrians Ride to IEA National Championships
Founded in 2002 to promote and improve the quality of equestrian competition, the IEA has more than 8,000 middle and high school student-riders across the United States.
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Young Reader Fiction Emphasizes New Lives for Horses
Linda McLoon, a lifelong horsewoman, created the characters in her books to reflect her own devotion to finding and retraining off-the-track Thoroughbreds.
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New York After School Program Renamed OMS Starting Gate
The Saylor family believes this program will impact many young people in the horse racing community and provide a much needed service by offering scholarships for New York students.
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Back Country Horsemen Give Youth A Leg Up on Tomorrow
Back Country Horsemen love to share their knowledge, expertise, and experience with young folk and groups from coast to coast look for innovative ways to work with kids.
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Veterinary Graduates Awarded AAEP and Zoetis Scholarships
Veterinary student scholarship applicants are nominated by their colleges and are evaluated on their academics, leadership abilities and involvement in activities benefiting the health and welfare of horses.
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FEI Rep Joining Helmet Awareness Day Webinar Speakers
Riders4Helmets was founded in early 2010 after Olympic dressage rider Courtney King Dye who was not wearing a helmet was seriously injured in a riding accident
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EquiMed Welcomes Dr. Amy Gill
Equine nutritionist Dr. Amy Gill has joined EquiMed's [no-glossary]team[/no-glossary] of pro-bloggers and is the author of Dr. Amy Gills Equine Nutrition Blog found at http://equimed.com/blogs/amy-m-gill-phd. Dr. Gill's blog provides advice
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Researcher Looking for Horse Riders to Participate in Study
Saddle slip in sports horses is a well-recognised problem that can occur for a variety of reasons, including asymmetry in the shape of the horseâs back, riders sitting crookedly and ill-fitting saddles.