Maryland Racing and Performance Practitioner to Serve as AAEP Vice President

September 09, 2013  The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has named Kathleen Anderson, DVM, owner of Equine Veterinary Care PC in...

AAEP Foundation Allocates More Than $316,000 in Support of Programs Benefiting the Welfare of the Horse

August 26, 2013The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation has approved 2013 funding of $316,298 for 25 equine organizations and special...

Equine Medicine will take Center Stage when the AAEP Annual Convention Hits Nashville

August 01, 2013Country music and equine veterinary medicine will share the spotlight when the American Association of Equine Practitioners’...

34 Veterinary Students Rewarded for Leadership, Commitment to Equine Medicine

July 08, 2013 Winner’s Circle Scholarship Program helps alleviate cost of veterinary educationThirty-four veterinary students pursuing a career in...

AAEP Foundation and Zoetis award scholarships to standout veterinary students

June 21, 2013 Florham, N.J.  Four 2013 veterinary graduates who have dedicated their careers to equine health care will be awarded $4,000...

AAEP Publishes Pigeon Fever Guidelines

June 20, 2013  The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published comprehensive guidelines for the identification, treatment and...

Applications for Equine Research Fellows being accepted through Aug. 1

June 14, 2013 Applications for the 2013 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation Past Presidents’ Research Fellow and EQUUS...

AAEP Foundation Funds Efforts to Aid Horses Affected by Severe Weather

May 22, 2013The Foundation offers support through its Equine Disaster Relief Fund Relief organizations responding to equine emergencies in the aftermath...

Dr. Scott Palmer to Serve as AAEP On Call Veterinarian for Preakness Weekend Telecasts

May 15, 2013Scott Palmer, VMD, will assist NBC Sports with horse health information as the AAEP On Call veterinarian during the May 17 and 18 live-racing...

Dr. Mary Scollay to Step in as AAEP On Call Veterinarian for Oaks, Derby

May 03, 2013Longtime AAEP On Call Veterinarian Mary Scollay will serve as the spokesperson for equine health during NBCSports racing coverage at Churchill...

Statement from the AAEP regarding the Injury to On Call Veterinarian Dr. Larry Bramlage

May 02, 2013Dr. Larry Bramlage injured his head Thursday afternoon in a fall from a golf cart in the barn area of Churchill Downs. He was...

Summer Education Meetings to Provide New Knowledge to Practitioners of All Experience Levels

April 16, 2013The American Association of Equine Practitioners’ 2013 series of summer continuing education meetings will impart the latest trends and...

AAEP, AVMA Urge Passage of Legislation to End Abusive Soring of Horses

April 12, 2013(Lexington, Ky.) - The American Veterinary Medical Association and the American Association of Equine Practitioners joined together today in...

AAEP, American Horse Council Partnering to Develop National Equine Health Plan

March 28, 2013 An Open Letter to the Horse Industry: Time to be Proactive on Equine Disease Outbreaks The horse community is always just one step...

AAEP On Call Veterinarians to Assist Telecasts of Triple Crown, Prominent Prep Races

March 27, 2013 Media-trained equine veterinarians representing the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ On Call program will support...

Sue Dyson Named State-of-the-Art Lecturer for 2013 AAEP Annual Convention

March 06, 2013World-renowned equine orthopaedics expert Dr. Sue Dyson will deliver the Frank J. Milne State-of-the-Art Lecture during the American Association...

Convention Brings 5,700 to Anaheim for Education,Trade Show

December 12, 2012The 58th Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, held Dec. 1 – 5 in Anaheim, Calif., attracted 5,730...

AAEP Honors Retired LSU Professor Who Inspired Curiosity in Future Veterinarians

December 05, 2012 Retired professor Jill Johnson, DVM, whose inventive teaching and testing methods encouraged critical thinking and curiosity among the...

Texas A&M Chief of Medicine Chosen to Serve as AAEP Vice President

December 05, 2012 The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has named G. Kent Carter, DVM, MS, DACVIM, professor and chief of medicine at...

Tennessee Practice Owner Joins AAEP Board from District IV

December 05, 2012 Monty McInturff, DVM, co-owner of Tennessee Equine Hospital in Thompson’s Station, Tenn., has joined the American Association of...

Two Equine Researchers Named Recipients of EQUUS Foundation Research Fellows

December 05, 2012 Two equine researchers were presented with the 2012 EQUUS Foundation Research Fellows for their work to advance veterinary...

Genetic Disease Researcher Receives AAEP Past Presidents Research Fellow

December 05, 2012University of Minnesota doctoral candidate Nichol Schultz, DVM, has received the 2012 AAEP Foundation Past Presidents’ Research Fellow...

Equine Welfare Champion Dr. Midge Leitch Honored with the AAEPs Distinguished Service Award

December 05, 2012The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has presented its 2012 Distinguished Service Award to Midge Leitch, VMD, DACVS, for...

Dr. Jay Merriam Honored with President's Award for Working Equids Efforts

December 05, 2012Jay Merriam, DVM, a pioneer in Equitarian outreach on behalf of the world’s estimated 100 million working equids, received the...

AAEP Lavin Cup Awarded to Christian Network of Veterinary Volunteers

December 05, 2012 The Christian Veterinary Mission (CVM), a faith-based coalition of veterinarians helping poor communities around the world care for...

AAEP Salutes Nat Messer for Lifetime Service to the Equine Veterinary Profession and the Horse

December 05, 2012The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has honored Nat T. Messer, DVM, ABVP, with the Distinguished Life Member Award for his...

Colorado Researcher Dr. David Frisbie Joins AAEP Board as Director-At-Large

December 05, 2012The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has inducted Colorado State University professor David Frisbie, DVM, Ph.D, DACVS,...

Wisconsin Practitioner to Represent Great Lakes Region on AAEP Board

December 05, 2012The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has inducted Wendy Vaala, VMD, DACVIM, a Wisconsin veterinarian employed in equine...

AAEP Foundation/Markel Honor Top-Achieving Veterinary Students with Scholarships

December 05, 2012Eight veterinary students who have dedicated their careers to equine health care were awarded today with $2,500 scholarships from Markel and...

New York Practitioner Dr. Ann Dwyer to Lead the AAEP in 2013

December 05, 2012Dr. Ann Dwyer, co-owner of Genesee Valley Equine Clinic in Scottsville, N.Y., was sworn in as president of the American Association of Equine...