AHC Hires New Director of Health and Regulatory Affairs.
Adam Choate has joined the American Horse Council as the director of health and regulatory affairs.
Adam Choate has joined the American Horse Council as the director of health and regulatory affairs.

The long-awaited vaccine will be available for horse owners through their veterinarians.

The quarantines were imposed when two cases of VS were confirmed in Colorado earlier this year.

Larry Bramlage, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, and Wayne McIlwraith, BVSc, PhD, DSc, FRCVS, Dipl. ACVS, will be on hand.
It is important to include horses and livestock in disaster preparedness plans.
The award recognizes Riders4Helmet’s efforts to educate equestrians on the benefits of wearing a helmet.

The training taught attendees how to accurately assess the welfare state of and care for seized horses.

Northstar was grazing in his pasture when someone doused him with an unknown accelerant and set him on fire.
Following a two-year hiatus due to retirements, the VMTH Equine Reproduction Service returns to full strength.
The trainers were recently involved in medication violations in Louisiana and New Mexico.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2013, all horses newly-registered with the FEI must be microchipped.
I.G. Joe Mayhew, BVSc, FRCVS, PhD, Dipl ACVIM, ECVN, will present the Nov. 14 lecture.
Yves Rossier, DVM, presented information on an FEI-funded study on equine injuries at a recent conference.

Two other horses residing at the same farm as the confirmed case were euthanized due to neurologic signs.
A horse residing in Ben Hill County tested positive for the virus, officials announced Oct. 17.
Development of equestrian sport in China and the international movement of horses were key topics discussed.
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