Merck Animal Health Scholarship


Merck Scholarship
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Trio of Texas Veterinary Students Awarded $10,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships by The Foundation for the Horse
Three exceptional Texas veterinary students have each been awarded $10,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships by The Foundation for the Horse. Recognized for their academic excellence, leadership in [...]
Five Dedicated Equine Veterinary Students Awarded $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships by The Foundation for the Horse
Five outstanding veterinary students intent on careers in equine practice have each received $5,000 Merck Animal Health Scholarships awarded by The Foundation for the Horse: Alexandra Bettencourt, [...]
The Foundation for the Horse Awards Record $1.3 Million in Grants, Scholarships and Programs
The Foundation for the Horse, the charitable arm of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), has approved $1,346,035 in grants and support for 77 programs, projects, [...]
The Coyote Rock Ranch Scholarships award exemplary third-year veterinary school students who demonstrate a dedication to equine medicine, academic excellence, leadership in their school and chapter, and exceptional long-term goals. Penelope Knight, an avid horsewoman and strong advocate of horse health, created the Coyote Rock Ranch Veterinary Scholarships in 2015 in partnership with the Foundation for the Horse.
The annual program awards four $75,000 scholarships. Since the first scholarships were awarded in 2016, 32 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) student members have shared in cumulative proceeds of nearly $2.5 million.

About Coyote Rock Ranch
Founded by Penelope Knight and owned by Sue and Eric Hagerty in the beautiful high desert country of Central Oregon, Coyote Rock Ransh is a breeding operation for high-end cutting horses. Committed to quality in everything they do, Coyote Rock Ranch has a reputation for breeding and raising well-bred Quarter Horses with the pedigree and care to become tomorrow’s champions.