BLM Offers Reward in Burro Poaching Incident
Edited Press Release
February 1, 2013
The perpetrators unlawfully killed a burro, harvested the meat, and left the carcass in the desert.
The perpetrators unlawfully killed a burro, harvested the meat, and left the carcass in the desert.
The UHC and the ACTHA are joining forces in 2013 to help unwanted horses and equine care facilities.
A pair of farriers and three equine veterinarians were recognized during a recent hoof care summit.
Jerry Black, DVM, will oversee day-to-day operations of the Equine Reproduction Laboratory.
Colorado animal health authorities have placed a quarantine on seven horses including the index case.
Officials voted to lift the equine piroplasmosis testing requirement at race tracks, beginning Feb. 1.
Short courses will focus on contract/employee labor law, farm safety practices, and more.
Two veterinarians, Mark Fitch, DVM, and Richard Tully, DVM, were named the 2012 recipients of the award.
Welfare officers have attended training to help them support owners through and following a horse’s death.
Authorities are encouraging horse owners to vaccinate annually to curb the impact of African horse sickness.
Tests confirmed a horse from a Gladstone farm contracted the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
The organization awarded more than $1.8 million in grants to support equine welfare groups.
Officials are managing a hendra virus case near Mackay after a positive test result was received Jan. 22.
The gather was suspended Jan. 5 due to the filing of a temporary restraining order, which was lifted Jan. 11.
Council members will work to discourage overbreeding and to promote responsible horse ownership.
The course aims to help business owners create business plans tailored to the success of one’s operation.
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