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Request Grant Funding from The Foundation for the Horse by May 25
The Foundation for the Horse is accepting applications for funding from nonprofit organizations that share its mission to improve the welfare of horses. The application deadline is May 25. The Foundation’s priorities are to fund veterinary student scholarships and educational programs that improve the care of horses; exceptional equine research [...]
The Foundation for the Horse Partners with British Equine Veterinary Association on Ukraine Equine Relief – Awards $50,000 to Support Efforts
More help needed; donations welcome The Foundation for the Horse, the charitable arm of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), announced today a donation of $50,000 to help horses in Ukraine and neighboring countries. The Foundation is distributing the money through its partnership with the British Equine Veterinary [...]
The Foundation for the Horse Accepting Grant Proposals from Emerging Equine Researchers
The Foundation for the Horse is accepting research grant proposals from up-and-coming equine researchers, including AAEP-member graduate students, fellows, and residents, for up to $20,000 in funding for the study of key diseases and disorders affecting equine health. In the program’s first three years, The Foundation has awarded a cumulative [...]
The Foundation for the Horse Accepting Gifts for Ukrainian Equine and Veterinary Medical Relief
The Foundation for the Horse Accepting Gifts for Ukrainian Equine and Veterinary Medical Relief As the devastation unfolds from the war in Ukraine, many in the equine and veterinary communities have asked how they can help. Through The Foundation for the Horse, the charitable arm of the American Association of [...]
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 a future career in equine practice: Jessica Conner, Western University of Health Sciences, class of 2023 Hannah Fain, Colorado State University, class of 2023 Meghan Marner, Iowa State University, class of 2022 Deianira Smith, University of Arizona, class of 2023 Bailey Ziegler, Iowa State [...]
Five Dedicated Equine Veterinary Students Awarded $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships by The Foundation for the Horse
Five outstanding veterinary students in the class of 2023 intent on careers in equine medicine have received $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships awarded by The Foundation for the Horse: Ashley Bonnette, University of Tennessee Brittany Campbell, Texas A&M University Hannah Evans, Iowa State University Morgan Falk, University of Wisconsin Taylor Tuso, Auburn University The Merck Animal Health scholarship program, managed through The Foundation, rewards veterinary students at colleges of veterinary [...]