Second North Carolina Horse Tests Positive for Rabies
Erica Larson
September 1, 2017
Both affected horses are from the same Polk County farm, which is now under a voluntary quarantine.
Both affected horses are from the same Polk County farm, which is now under a voluntary quarantine.
A poorly applied bandage can cause as many problems as a well-applied wrap can prevent. Remember the following.
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Look for skin-care and -disease related articles and information throughout September on TheHorse.com.
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The unvaccinated yearling Standardbred colt from Wexford County did not survive.
Objective measurements can lead to more targeted therapy and provide a basis for comparison as the horse improves.
Veterinarians and researchers are on an ongoing mission to reduce the number of racehorse injuries and deaths during racing and training.
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