Can you answer “yes” to the question, “Have we done due diligence with developing a functional all-hazards disaster plan to protect us and the animals that make up such a significant part of our lives?”
Learn how emergency responders helped the 88,000 horses, donkeys, and mules residing in the 41 Texas counties impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
Officials confirmed cases of equine influenza, EHV, equine infectious anemia, and other equine infectious disease outbreaks.
If left untreated, cutaneous lymphangitis can cause permanent leg disfigurement. Here’s what to know about this condition.
The ultimate goal of any post-mortem exam program is to mitigate racehorse injury risk and, in turn, that of the exercise riders and jockeys involved.
Tumors of the eye itself are very rare in horses, but those of the structures around the eye are surprisingly common.
While microchipping is safe and practical, chips can be hard to trace if owner and database information isn’t kept current.
Fatal injuries in North American flat racing horses has decreased by 23%, but there’s still work to be done.
Diagnostic evaluation begins with a neurologic exam to localize the lesion and continues with more focused testing.
Diagnosed diseases included strangles, EHV-1, equine influenza, rabies, tetanus, and Potomac horse fever, among others.
Footing is one of the most common factors cited when a horse performs poorly or suffers an injury.
It’s been said that as long as there are horses, they will colic. This remains true, but survival rates are improving.
Learn how microchips can benefit horses and their owners, especially after natural disasters.
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious disease in foals less than 4-6 days of age that’s associated with a high death rate, despite therapeutic interventions.
Transmission of influenza viruses from one species to another can and does happen. Here’s what to know.
Recent advances in microchip technology have made this procedure the desired identification modality of the future.
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