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One distinguished professor

October 22nd, 2026

After decades of supporting the lives of animals and people, Dr. Claire Card has reached a milestone achievement in her career that spans nearly four decades. Card (DVM, PhD) is one of five University of Saskatchewan faculty members to receive the honorary title of distinguished professor in 2026. This prestigious honour recognizes professors who have made lasting contributions to teaching …

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Dr. Claire Card and the foaling model
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Signal pursuit

Dr. Claire Card has spent much of her career helping mares get pregnant, but for some horses and their owners, it’s complicated. “A lot of horses that are very valuable in terms of their athletic ability or their traits … are not retired from that career until they’re well into their teenage years,” says Dr. Claire Card, an equine theriogenologist …

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‘Lea Riddell, equine vet’

Dr. Lea Riddell has never really fit the mould of an equine veterinarian. A self-proclaimed “city girl,” Riddell was born and raised in Winnipeg, Man. — far from any farm or acreage and with no horses nearby. It wasn’t until she was given a pony riding lesson for her eighth birthday that she discovered her true love for horses. That …

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