BEVA Issues New Guidelines on Managing Equine Risks
Edited Press Release
May 21, 2017
The guides are designed to help equine veterinarians assess and manage risks with horses.
The guides are designed to help equine veterinarians assess and manage risks with horses.
The lightly raced colt edged 2-1 second betting choice Classic Empire by a head in the race’s last strides.
Advocates emphasized owner responsibility and humane treatment and shared insights on racehorse retirement programs.
Recommendations include adding to the forbidden drugs or substances list, creating educational efforts, and more.
With an early diagnosis and prompt treatment, horses can improve significantly and could return to normal activity.
In 2016 Washington had 27 confirmed equine WNV cases, seven of which died or were euthanized.
Royal Mo fractured a sesamoid bone and was transported to PennVet’s New Bolton Center for treatment on Sunday.
Thus far, the BLM has transported 70 horses from the water trap site to the Indian Lakes Facility in Fallon, Nevada.
Monmouth Park first received accreditation shortly after the alliance’s inception in 2009.
Around 50% of veterinarians registering to practice in the U.K. are from overseas, with most coming from the EU.
Annise Montplaisir, Taylor Pence, and Kaycie Timm will receive a $750 travel award to attend the 2017 AHP conference.
The state Department of Agriculture is working with the equine industry and veterinarians to contain the diseases.
The BLM will remove about 60 horses from private land near Boone Springs due to a projected lack of water this summer.
Provisional suspensions were also lifted from three trainers and two horses.
In 2016 Wisconsin confirmed 19 EEE cases and seven WNV cases in horses.
A Cargill product, Progressive Nutrition Soothing Pink, was found to contain the banned substance ractopamine.
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