TVMDL Receives Interim Accreditation From RMTC
Edited Press Release
October 20, 2015
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s drug testing lab is the seventh such to achieve this status.
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s drug testing lab is the seventh such to achieve this status.
The horse from the Greenwood community is recovering and expected to survive.
Further, an Emirates Equestrian Federation official was provisionally suspended for failing to observe the FEI rules.
Equine veterinarian Charles W. “Doc” Graham, DVM, will be officially inducted in a 2016 ceremony.
The group also received an update on the uniform medication program and granted interim accreditation to Texas A&M lab.
Supervised by veterinarians, the students practiced castrations on Quarter Horses rescued from a Texas ranch.
The 10 year-old gelding from Gloucester County was euthanized on Oct. 3. The horse’s vaccination status is unknown.
War Emblem arrived on Oct. 12 after 13 years standing stud at the Shadai Stallion Station in Hokkaido, Japan.
The legislation would establish an independent authority to implement a national uniform racehorse medication program.
The cases are spread across the state, and a lack of vaccination is a prevailing trend in the affected horses.
The researchers are also seeking veterinarian and horse owner input for surveys on recognizing and diagnosing colic.
The majority of the affected horses were not previously vaccinated against West Nile virus (WNV).
Dr. Mick Peterson found that the dirt surface met all of the pre-meet test criteria and was maintained properly.
The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) strives to coordinate the rules of its member countries.
The CHRB adopted the limit of 25 ng/ml in blood serum with increasing penalties for cobalt in excess of 50 ng/nl.
The farm has met the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries’ standards identifying legitimate rescues.
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