AAEP On Call Program to Serve Triple Crown Telecasts

Three veterinarian-members of the American Association of Equine Practitioners will represent the AAEP’s On Call program and assist with horse health...

Applications Now Being Accepted for Young Investigators & Innovation Research Grants through The Foundation for the Horse

The Foundation for the Horse is accepting grant proposals until May 31 for both of its equine research grant programs. One program awards up-and-coming...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis Guidelines Now Available from the AAEP

Comprehensive guidelines to assist practitioners with prevention, clinical signs, diagnostic sampling and other considerations of Eastern Equine Encephalitis...

The Foundation for the Horse Helping Horses in Aftermath of Tornadoes in Mississippi, other Southern States

More help needed; donations welcome to The Foundation’s disaster relief fund The devastating tornadoes that ravaged Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia last...

Merck Animal Health Renews Scholarship Support for Equine Veterinary Students Through The Foundation for the Horse

The Foundation for the Horse will award $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships to five outstanding veterinary students intent on careers in equine practice...

Zoetis Foundation Substantially Boosts Support for Equine Veterinary Scholarships Through The Foundation for the Horse

The Foundation for the Horse will award $10,000 Zoetis Foundation Scholarships to 10 exceptional veterinary students pursuing future careers in equine practice...

The Foundation for the Horse Campaign Culminates with Over $12 Million in Support

The Foundation for the Horse today announced that its “Taking the Lead – The Campaign for the Horse” concluded Dec. 31 after three years and $12,034,260...

AAEP Publishes Lawsonia intracellularis (Equine Proliferative Enteropathy) Guidelines

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published on its website comprehensive guidelines to assist veterinarians with clinical signs, risk...

The Foundation for the Horse Awards Over $190,000 in Support of Exceptional Science by Accomplished Researchers

Helping advance promising research focused on improving the lives of all equines, The Foundation for the Horse has awarded its inaugural Innovation and...

Horse Doctors Blaze New Trails at AAEP Convention in San Antonio

Solutions to everyday practice challenges with added emphasis on sustainability of the profession took center stage at the American Association of Equine...

Six Impactful Equine Research Projects Supported by The Foundation for the Horse

The Foundation for the Horse has awarded $110,277 for six innovative equine research projects conducted by AAEP-member graduate students, residents, or...

The Foundation for the Horse Announces $11.4 Million in Support

The Foundation for the Horse, which in 2020 initiated its first-ever campaign “Taking the Lead – The Campaign for the Horse,” has announced $11.4 million...

Dr. Nat White Receives AAEP’s Sage Kester Beyond the Call Award 

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) presented its 2022 Sage Kester “Beyond the Call” Award to Nathaniel A. White II, DVM, MS, DACVS for...

Dr. Harold Schott Receives AAEP’s Distinguished Educator – Academic Award 

Harold Schott, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM, professor of large animal clinical sciences at the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, received the...

Dr. Monty McInturff Receives 2022 AAEP President’s Award 

Monty McInturff, DVM, who has led the charge on a three-year, $10 million comprehensive campaign initiated by The Foundation for the Horse in January 2020,...

California-Based Radiology Consultant Joins AAEP Board of Directors 

Elizabeth “Betsy” Charles, DVM, MA, a radiology consultant in Murrieta, Calif., and vice president of learning and leadership development for Southfield,...

AAEP Bestows Distinguished Life Member Award Upon Dr. Richard Mitchell

The American Association of Equine Practitioner (AAEP) presented its 2022 Distinguished Life Member Award to Richard Mitchell, DVM, MRCVS, DACVSMR, co-founder...

Arizona Practice Owner Joins AAEP Board of Directors

Tegan Easton, DVM, MS, owner of Phoenix Equine Veterinary Services in Scottsdale, Ariz., has joined the board of directors of the American Association of...

Texas Practice Owner, Internal Medicine Specialist to Lead the AAEP in 2023

Dr. Rob Franklin, partner at Fredericksburg Equine in Fredericksburg, Texas, as well as co-founder and mission coordinator at animal nutritional supplement...

Equine Glandular Gastric Disease Researcher at Louisiana State University Awarded EQUUS Foundation Research Fellow

Linda Paul, DVM, DACVIM-LA, a Ph.D. candidate in Biomedical and Veterinary Medical Sciences at Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine,...

Five Aspiring Horse Doctors Awarded $5,000 Oakwood Foundation Scholarships by The Foundation for the Horse

Five accomplished equine veterinary students received $5,000 Oakwood Foundation Scholarships, made possible by the generosity of Renee and John Grisham’s...

University of Illinois Ph.D. Student Receives AAEP Past Presidents’ Research Fellow from The Foundation for the Horse

Rebecca Bishop, DVM, MS, a Ph.D. candidate at University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, received the AAEP Past Presidents’ Research Fellow...

Dual DVM/Ph.D. Student at University of Illinois Awarded The Foundation for the Horse Research Fellow

Samantha Hammack, a dual DVM/Ph.D. candidate at University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, received The Foundation for the Horse Research Fellow...

Five Future Horse Doctors Receive $5,000 Zoetis Foundation Scholarships from The Foundation for the Horse 

The Foundation for the Horse has awarded $5,000 Zoetis Foundation Scholarships to five exceptional veterinary students pursuing future careers in equine...

Kansas State University Veterinary Student Receives 2nd Annual Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship from The Foundation for the Horse

Bailey Fritz, a dual degree DVM–Ph.D. student at Kansas State University, is the 2022 recipient of the $5,000 Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship. Managed...

Five Dedicated Equine Veterinary Students Awarded $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships by The Foundation for the Horse

Five outstanding veterinary students intent on careers in equine practice have received $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships awarded by The Foundation for...

Texas Practitioner Selected for 2022 Good Works Grand Prize

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) salutes Dr. Beau Whitaker, a partner at Brazos Valley Equine Hospital in Salado, Texas, as recipient of...

The Foundation for the Horse Announces 2022 Recipients of $75,000 Coyote Rock Ranch Scholarships

Four future horse doctors currently in their fourth year of outstanding veterinary school performance are the 2022 recipients of $75,000 Coyote Rock Ranch...

Contura Vet Joins AAEP Educational Partner Program

The American Association of Equine Practitioners today announced the addition of Contura Vet as an Educational Partner. Contura Vet joins a distinguished group...

Dr. Charlotte Kin Honored as AAEP’s Good Works Recipient for August

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) congratulates Dr. Charlotte Kin, the August honoree of the Good Works for Horses campaign, whose...