Veterinary Groups Urge Action on Horse Protection Act

Lizzy SchultzAAEP, Ag Group, Animal Activists, Animal Health, Animal Welfare, AVMA, Equestrian, Equine, USEF

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) hand delivered a letter to the Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today, urging the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to move forward with proposed amendments to the Horse Protection Act (HPA) and deny requests from certain factions within affected industries to extend the comment period … Read More

AVMA Launches Health Studies Database

Lizzy SchultzAg Group, Animal Health, AVMA, Company Announcement, Health, Veterinary

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has launched the AVMA Animal Health Studies Database (AAHSD), a free searchable tool designed to connect practicing veterinarians, barn managers, animal owners, and farm staff to veterinary clinical studies that cover a wide range of health concerns. This resource comes as an effort to accelerate the accumulation of evidence that is necessary in order … Read More