Veterinary Heritage July 2025
- skw285
- Aug 11, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 25, 2025
CONTENTS:
On the front cover: Lithograph reproduced on a vintage postcard showing Dan Patch (right) 1:55, “The Pacing King” and Cresceus (left) 2:02 ¼, “The Trotting King.” Both Standardbred horses were owned by M.W. Savage of Minneapolis who toured the country with them to fairs, exhibitions, and other events. At the turn off the 20th century, they were “the two most valuable harness horse stallions and champions of the world.” The illustration shows the gait difference between pacer and trotter. Postcard printed in Germany advertising the Great Allentown Fair, Allentown, Pennsylvania, early 1900.
Dan Patch, "As Near Death As a Horse Can Be" - "Everything Known to Veterinary Science Is Being Done"
Lawrence B. Buggia
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(Ear) Tag, You're It: The History of National Efforts for Animal Identification
Victoria Warnecke
Vet Herit. 2025 Jul;48(1):14-18
Second Prize in the 2024 J. Fred Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Contest.
AVMHS Time-Bite: Mayhew's Technique for Passing Stomach Tubes in Horses
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Terre Haute Veterinary College: 1909-1918: Indiana's Second Private Veterinary College
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Genesis of the Beast: The Birth of Theriogenology and Its Linguistic Midwife Shop
Kristyn Burton
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Fourth Prize in the 2024 J. Fred Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Contest.
2025-2065 AVMHS Officers, Board Members and Committees
On the back cover: First cloned mules - a theriogenologic achievement. Plate of Poitou Mule Brunette (height 16.1). From: Tegelmeier, W.B. and C.L. Sutherland. Horses, Asses, Zebras, Mules and Mule Breeding. London: H. Cox, 1895; p. 88. HathiTrust Digital Library, https://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924000350235 Source: Wikimedia Commons.
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This is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the roots of veterinary medicine. 姆巴佩
It’s great to see continued interest in veterinary history among researchers. fifa
The blend of history and science makes this a very engaging read. 威樂娛樂城
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