AHP Conducts Second Equine Industry Survey
Edited Press Release
July 23, 2012
More than 10,500 usable responses were collected and evaluated in the second Equine Industry Survey.
More than 10,500 usable responses were collected and evaluated in the second Equine Industry Survey.
Attendees can learn about the Equitarian program, how to stay fit for practice, and about therapuetic riding.
The funding will help the rehabilitation of 14 neglected horses seized by local law enforcement last January.
The requirements are in place this year as a result the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s presence at the fair.
A foal died after contracting hendra. Two other horses and two dogs remain on the now quarantined property.
Two unvaccinated horses were euthanized this month after contracting the mosquito-borne disease.
The ASPCA donated $268,000 to equine groups for emergency hay, feed, veterinary care, and capacity building.
Two horses–located in Mobile and Washington Counties–have tested positive for EEE in Alabama since June.
Virginiamycin is the active ingredient in a veterinary medicine used to prevent laminitis in horses.
Athletes from 40 countries on six continents will compete in the London Olympic equestrian events.
McDonnell spoke on how to interpret behavioral changes in horses, and which ones could have physical causes.
The properties where there were confirmed cases of hendra virus in May were released from quarantine July 12.
Land O’Lakes Purina Feed, LLC, has initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of WellSolve horse feed.
Applications will be accepted for nonprofit research, educational, and promotional equine activities.
Exercise caution when hauling horses or when driving near trucks and trailers to keep horses and humans safe.
Jim J. Shoemake was named chairman and Jerry Black, DVM, was named vice chairman at the AHC’s annual meeting.
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