Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) Gets an Early Start

Posted on April 30th, 2005 by Bob Gould

Vesicular Stomatitis (VS), a domestic viral disease that primarily affects horses, cattle and swine, has appeared early this year. Laboratory tests completed April 27 confirmed the infection in two horses on a premises in Grant County, in southwest New Mexico. VS appears sporadically, usually involving New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, Colorado and occasionally, other states.

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California bill would ban tracking chips in IDs – CNET News.com

Posted on April 28th, 2005 by Bob Gould

California bill would ban tracking chips in IDs | CNET News.com
For more info click above link
California lawmakers are joining the national debate on the merit of incorporating electronic identification devices in driver’s licenses, student IDs and passports.
A bill that would put strict limits on California’s use of such devices in all state-issued identity documents is [...]

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AQHA Directors Emeriti and Directors at Large Elevated

Posted on April 7th, 2005 by Bob Gould

Amarillo, Texas, April 7, 2005 –Two AQHA Directors were elevated to Director Emeriti and four became Directors at Large at the 2005 AQHA Convention in St. Louis, Missouri, in March.
Within the AQHA Board of Directors is a category established as Director Emeritus. This status is held by individuals who have served AQHA faithfully as an [...]

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A LONG GOODBYE SETS 440 WORLD RECORD IN MBNA New Mexico CHALLENGE

Posted on April 5th, 2005 by Bob Gould

Amarillo, Texas, April 5, 2005- Julian DeVargas’ A Long Goodbye broke the 440-yard world record while winning the $108,000 MBNA America Challenge Championship (G1) in :20.686. Pending verification, the 5-year-old gelding will lower the record of :20.773 set by Kendall Jackson in 2002.
Carried by a 14 mph tailwind, the gelding and Esgar Ramirez won by [...]

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Online Registration is Here!

Posted on April 4th, 2005 by Bob Gould

Get your AQHA business done quickly at aqhamembers.com.
Amarillo, Texas, April 4, 2005 – With the all-new aqhamembers.com, you can get your Association business done quickly and with just the click of your mouse. Register your horses, renew your memberships and much more from the comfort of your desk chair, without waiting for papers and forms [...]

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