Kansas State Opens New Equine Performance Testing Center
Edited Press Release
April 8, 2017
The Kansas State University Veterinary Health Center Equine Performance Testing Center’s grand opening was March 29.
The Kansas State University Veterinary Health Center Equine Performance Testing Center’s grand opening was March 29.
There have been no new EHV cases reported since April 4, when one Anne Arundel County horse tested positive.
Lecture topics will include performance-limiting upper airway issues, infectious respiratory diseases, EIPH, and more.
The AVA believes events held exclusively for horses unvaccinated against Hendra virus raise health and welfare concerns.
All cases involve the use of substances banned under the FEI’s Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations.
Brooke USA hopes to honor the 1 million war horses and mules by helping working equids around the world.
Finalists are Tootie Bland, Certified Horsemanship Association, Dot Morgan, and Sydney Knott.
The conference will be held at Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.
The state veterinarian’s office says horse owners should check with their vets now regarding vaccination schedules.
The index farm and veterinary clinic at which the horse was treated are currently under quarantine.
The horse was euthanized at the Marion DuPont Scott Equine Health Center in Leesburg, Virginia, shortly after arrival.
The two organizations will work together on risk management initiatives for eventing and endurance.
Officials believe some horses have contracted strangles. Testing is underway to confirm the diagnosis.
The public can view gathered horses at the Challis Wild Horse Corrals, in Idaho, April 5-6, from 3-5 p.m., local time.
Applications for the two scholarships must be completed by April 30.
Measures cover arrival times, veterinary treatments and records, out-of-competition drug testing, and more.
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