
Equine Rabies Case Reality
A Texas veterinarian recalls a real-life equine rabies fatality and what he learned from the case.


A Texas veterinarian recalls a real-life equine rabies fatality and what he learned from the case.
A former Santa Rosa County, Florida, Sheriff’s Office deputy’s horse was allegedly found malnourished and injured.
Organizers are hoping to invite some first-time guests into the lecture halls this year’s equitation science conference: horses.

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Officials seized 70 horses and nine donkeys from a self-described animal rescue. They also found the remains of more than 50 horses in various stages of decay on the same property.

In her new position Dr. Emma Adam will work to forge links between the equine industry and the University of Kentucky so more people can leverage the combined resources and share knowledge.

How will the horses that survived the San Luis Rey Downs Training Center fire respond to moving back to the facility? An equine behavior expert shares her insight.
A Texas man is facing multiple animal cruelty charges after officials seized 32 allegedly maltreated horses from a McLennan County farm last month.

The horse that tested positive for EHV-1 has traveled extensively in South Dakota for cutting and sorting events in the past few weeks.

New procedures are now in place to safeguard Britain’s equine population from future contagious equine metritis (CEM) outbreaks.

There’s been very little scientific study into sudden death in sport horses, but researchers recently reviewed a number of incidents with the ultimate goal of reducing the number of fatalities that occur.

Scientists hope an estimation of the forces applied to the ligaments and tendons can be used to test the soft-tissue structures’ strain when the limb is faced with variable footing and ground reaction forces.

The National Park Service’s population census of the wild horses on Assateague Island revealed 82 horses, and a new foal, bringing the herd total to 83.

Vaccinating mares against the polysaccharide poly-N-acetyl glucosamine appears to effectively protect foals against R. equi pneumonia, researchers found.
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