William E. Jones, DVM, PhD
E-mail wej@docjonesdvm.com
Education
Associate in Arts, 1952, Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa
Bachelor of Science, 1955, Colorado A&M
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 1957, Colorado State University
Master of Arts, 1965, University of Northern Colorado
Doctor of Philosophy, 1970, Oregon State University
Professional Experience
Private veterinary practice, 1957-1964
Assistant Professor, Graceland College, 1965-1968
Assistant Professor, Yavapi College, 1969-70
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, 1970-1972
Publisher/Editor, Caballus Publishers, Fort Collins, CO, 1973-1977
Publisher/Editor, Digest of the Horse Industry, 1971-1972
Publisher/Editor, Arabian Horse News, 1974-1977
Private veterinary practice, 1978-1979
Editor, Horse & Rider, 1979-1980
Publisher/Editor, Equine Veterinary Data newsletter, 1980- 2000
Publisher/Editor , The Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 1981 – 2002
Editor/Publisher Equine Sportsmedicine 1985-1987.
Editor/Publisher Large Animal Veterinary Report. 1990-1993
Editor of JEVS with W. B. Saunders as publisher 2002- 2005
World Equine Veterinary Association
Dr. Jones has been active in the World Equine Veterinary Association (WEVA) since in inception in 1980. In 2001, Dr. Jones was appointed as Secretary/Treasurer of WEVA, but is now retired.
Lay Veterinary Articles Published
1975-1978 As editor of The Arabian Horse News Dr. Jones wrote many articles relating to veterinary care and breeding of Arabian horses.
1979-1980 As editor of Horse & Rider, Dr. Jones wrote a veterinary-related article each month, and edited the other material published.
1978-1979 Dr. Jones wrote a monthly veterinary care syndicated column, called “The Stable Pharmacy,” This series was carried by approximately 30 horse magazines during this time.
1981-1992 Dr. Jones wrote a monthly article on veterinary care of horses for The Horsemen’s Journal. He continued for a decade, contributing monthly, through five different editors, until the demise of the magazine.
1986, Dr. Jones was asked by the editor of The Appaloosa Journal to write a series of 10 articles on Appaloosa Color Inheritance, published monthly.
1988, with the first issue of The Quarter Racing Journal, later The American Quarter Horse Racing Journal, Dr. Jones wrote a monthly column on Equine Sports Medicine.