Ensure Horses are Vaccinated Against EEE, WNV, and Rabies
Edited Press Release
May 26, 2015
Timely vaccination has been shown to decrease disease incidence drastically.
Timely vaccination has been shown to decrease disease incidence drastically.
Earlier this month three horses in Pecos County, Texas, tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS), as well.
The new body condition index is designed to enhance the value of traditional body condition scoring.
The bills are designed to strengthen disease control measures to better manage disease risk in Australia.
Award of Merit nominees consist of individuals or organizations working to provide a better life for Thoroughbreds.
In 2014 racehorses in Ohio produced 112 positive drug tests, most of them for flunixin meglumine or phenylbutazone.
The registration deadline for hosts interested in participating is May 26.
Tickets are on sale for the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, taking place Oct. 23-25.
Laura Johnstone, BVSc, MVSc, Dipl. ACVIM, will discuss treating cancer in horses on June 2.
The three horses reside at a single farm in Pecos County, located approximately 30 miles north of Fort Stockton.
The donations will be applied to grants for charities that assist Thoroughbreds when they finish racing.
Another farm in Clarion County is also quarantined after a horse there showed signs of disease.
The BLM is looking for input on an environmental assessment for a wild horse growth suppression pilot program.
The document is designed to help ensure compounded drugs are available when appropriately prescribed by a veterinarian.
Officials said all fourteen equids placed under quarantine were released as of May 14.
The transition comes after the commission’s primary laboratory reportedly failed to report three drug tests.
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