Uruguayan Endurance Horse Tests Positive for Guanabenz
Edited Press Release
October 1, 2015
LG Muneerah’s sample was positive for guanabenz, a sedative with analgesic effects.
LG Muneerah’s sample was positive for guanabenz, a sedative with analgesic effects.
Despite cooler temperatures, officials are urging area owners to take steps to protect their horses from disease.
The Kentucky racetracks have both signed on to match contributions made by owners at their facilities.
The committee will work state-by-state to advance the ARCI medication reforms.
A scramble-style golf tournament and the AAEP Foundation Celebration will both raise funds to improve horse welfare.
The unvaccinated horses from Calhoun and Van Buren counties have been euthanized.
As of Sept. 25 more than 29,000 newcomers have been introduced to horses through challenge-hosted experiences.
Five $5,000 scholarships are available through the new Merck Animal Health/AAEP Foundation Scholarship Program.
The FEI determined that feed contaminated with poppy seeds was responsible for three horses’ positive drug tests.
Two horse health care and castration clinics have been confirmed for the autumn.
Officials say more than 200 vesicular stomatitis (VS) quarantines have been released thus far in Colorado.
The BLM will offer two public tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Nevada on Oct. 23.
The weekend will include seminars, vendors, a marketplace of horses trained for the event, competitions, and more.
The dynamic respiratory scope will allow veterinarians to better assess performance horses’ upper respiratory tracts.
The majority of the affected horses were not previously vaccinated against West Nile virus.
The horse developed neurologic signs at the Minnesota State 4-H Horse Show and was euthanized Sept. 18.
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