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Feeding Horses with Neurologic Disease
Horses with neurologic disease often receive oral vitamin E supplementation.
Reward Offered in North Carolina Horse Shooting Incident
A $2,500 cash reward has been offered for information about a horse shooting at an equine therapy program in
AHC, AAEP Work With USDA to Coordinate EHV-1 Case Reporting
An EHV-1 case reporting system developed by the AHC, AAEP, and USDA:APHIS:VS is now in place.
Understanding & Practicing Biosecurity on Horse Farms
Biosecurity is a big word that many livestock owners don’t fully understand. Let’s break it down: Bio means
EHV-1 Outbreak: Number of Confirmed Cases Rising
More suspected EHV-1 cases are being confirmed in the western United States and Canada.
Preakness Stakes Likely Not Affected by EHV-1 Outbreak
The neurologic equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) outbreak will likely not affect Saturday’s Preakness Stakes in
Breeders’ Incentive, Racehorse Safety Discussed at Meeting
Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders’ Incentive Fund and racehorse safety discussed at May 18 meeting.
Race Day Medication Summit to be Held at Belmont Park
The “International Summit on Race Day Medication, EIPH, and the Racehorse” will begin June 13 at Belmont Park.
New Judge Named in Leachman Cruelty Case
A new judge will preside over the cruelty case against a Montana man accused of neglecting hundreds of horses.
Dressage Radio Episode 103 – Training Topics with Heather Blitz
Heather Blitz discusses common training issues with Hannah Michaels and also offers a little known Tip of the Week. Take a listen right here. Dressage
Horse Tip Daily 446 – TheHorse.com on Condylar Fractures
A discussion with TheHorse.com on Condylar Fractures taken from HORSES IN THE MORNING. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily Episode 446 – Show Notes and Links:
California Men Arrested in Connection with Horse Abandonment
Two California men have been arrested in connection with the abandonment of a 20-year-old Thoroughbred horse.
EHV-1 Outbreak: State Veterinarians Monitoring Closely
The number of confirmed neurologic EHV-1 cases has reached the double digits.
Santa Anita Dirt Track to Undergo Renovation
Forty horses were removed from the new dirt track by ambulance during the Dec. 26-April 17 race meeting.
KHC Supports Horses Affected by Natural Disasters
The Kentucky Horse Council provides a central coordination point for Kentucky equine rescue efforts to support
AAEP to Host Joint Meetings on Colic and Business
The American Association of Equine Practitioners’ to host joint meetings, “Focus on Colic” and “Business
