Animals Welfare

Rodeo bull shot; felony charge filed
[Oct. 29, 2006] Tony Mendes was hopeful Charley's Nephew could develop into a John Elway-style athlete, a powerful competitor able to retire at the height of his career.

Matt Breneman
Charley's Nephew
Now, it could be that Charley's Nephew is destined to be little more than a lunch special at Carl's Jr. By Amy Joi Bryson

Sad Day For Equine in America
[Sep. 8, 2006] The House passed their bill today. Senate vote is next. By Sheila Lehrke IPRA Animal Issues Coordinator

Veterinary News Network Brings Animal Care Into Nation's Living Rooms
[Sep. 4, 2006] Veterinary News Network (VNN), a national network of veterinarians, reached more than an estimated 66 million households in the United States and Canada in its first year. VNN specializes in producing and distributing complete news packages for its network of veterinarians who contribute their expertise to local news. By VNN Press Release
Also: VETERINARY NEWS NETWORK

Canadian Horse Welfare
[Sep. 2, 2006] The horse industry across Canada for the past couple of years has been a bit like a ship in stormy seas. It has been buffeted about, with some of the waves splashing over to its neighbor to the south, but it is now finding itself in calmer waters. By Les Sellnow Horse.com

Walking Horses go back into show ring
[Aug. 27, 2006] SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration resumed Saturday night after what an industry Web site described as a "temporary reprieve" in a dispute between trainers and federal inspectors over treatment of horses. By SARAH B. GILLIAM Staff Writer and MARY REEVES The Daily News Journal

Another boatload of bull arrives from Outside, bound for the rodeo
[Aug. 27, 2006] Bulls mkake remarkable trip to Alaska PBR By BETH BRAGG, Anchorage Daily News