Dr. William H. Sweeney Memorial Scholarship
Dr. William H. Sweeney Memorial Scholarship In the News
University of Calgary Veterinary Student Receives Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship from The Foundation for the Horse
Kaitlyn Busson, a third-year equine veterinary student at the University of Calgary School of Animal Health and Veterinary Medicine, is the 2024 recipient of the $5,000 Dr. [...]
Texas A&M University Veterinary Student Receives 3rd Annual Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship from The Foundation for the Horse
Claire Long, a DVM student at Texas A&M University, is the 2023 recipient of the $5,000 Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship. Managed through The Foundation for the [...]
Kansas State University Veterinary Student Receives 2nd Annual Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship from The Foundation for the Horse
Bailey Fritz, a dual degree DVM–Ph.D. student at Kansas State University, is the 2022 recipient of the $5,000 Dr. Bill Rood Leadership Scholarship. Managed through The Foundation [...]
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.