Scare is attempting to culture Parascaris worms, which are difficult to keep alive outside of the horse.
The net farm income is expected to dip to less than $1.5 billion in 2016, down from $1.7 billion in 2015.
The warning was issued after officials discovered a horse’s severed head floating in a drainage canal in Florida.
This vision-threatening condition often doesn’t become clinically apparent until late in the progression of the disease.
Many horses are well-equipped to live outdoors and thrive, provided certain provisions are met. Here’s what to remember.
The workshop will take place March 9, 2017, at UK’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Spindletop Research Farm.
Scientists in Hong Kong validated a “dilute-and-shoot” test that can check for more than 40 difficult-to-detect drugs.
Horses faced with a problem they couldn’t solve used visual and tactile signs to get human attention and ask for help.
Of the 442 respondents, 90 (20%) use injections as a regular part of their horses’ joint management programs.
Some quarantines remain in place at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center, in Los Angeles County, and in Inyo County.
The suit seeks to keep the Army from removing the horses that roam Louisiana’s Fort Polk and Kisatchie National Forest.
Horses can appear lame in the front limb when the real lameness is the hind limb on the same side, researchers found.
Lightning is being blamed for the fire at Mercury Equine Center that killed 18 yearlings and five horses of racing age.
All nomination materials must be received by Feb. 6, 2017.
The University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine used donated funds to purchase the new equipment.
The adjustment means minor infractions aren’t treated on par with serious violations in determining extra penalties.
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