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Captive Bolt: Comments From The Industry

Kimberly S. Brown April 1, 2004

One item in the debate on equine slaughter is the use of captive bolt for euthanasia. This is the same method used on other livestock killed during slaughter or during a disease outbreak (such as foot and mouth disease on farms in England).

The Horse sent out a small survey to veterinarians and researchers around the world on the question: Is captive bolt a humane euthanasia for

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Animal Identification Plan Largely Misunderstood

Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director April 1, 2004

Comments collected on the draft U.S. Animal Identification Plan (USAIP) have been largely characterized by misunderstanding and frustration, according to one government official. The plan, which at this time is not an official program of the USDA, was designed to establish a timely traceback system to minimize the spread of foreign animal diseases, such as foot and mouth disease, and to

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Welfare Involvement at Local Levels

Multiple Authors April 1, 2004

A Pike County, Ohio, resident reported suspected abuse in a 52-horse herd in mid-December 2003 to a veterinarian, who asked local law enforcement officials to have the horses examined. By Jan. 9, the horses in question had been examined by three veterinarians , were monitored, then were seized by local authorities. In the meantime, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) had become

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U.S. Magazine Outlets: Arizona, California

The Horse Staff March 31, 2004

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Central Kentucky Eastern Tent Caterpillar Status

University of Kentucky's College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment March 31, 2004

Lee Townsend, Dan Potter, and Beth Ann Choate
Department of Entomology
University of Kentucky

Most eastern tent caterpillar (ETC) egg masses should have hatched by now in central Kentucky. Scattered observations point to

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U.S. Magazine Outlets: Colorado, Connecticut, Florida

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U.S. Magazine Outlets: Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky

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U.S Magazine Outlets: Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota

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U.S. Magazine Outlets: Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee

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U.S. Magazine Outlets: Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming

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Foreign Animal Disease Investigations

Christy M. West March 30, 2004

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More on the Recent Grass Sickness Link to Clostridium botulinum

Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director March 29, 2004

Researchers in the United Kingdom recently advanced scientific knowledge of equine grass sickness with a three-year study that found the disease to be strongly associated with low antibody levels to the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Findings from the study, which was completed at the University of Liverpool, funded by The Home of Rest For Horses, and published in the Equine

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More on the Recent Grass Sickness Link to

Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director March 29, 2004

Researchers in the United Kingdom recently advanced scientific knowledge of equine grass sickness with a three-year study that found the disease to be strongly associated with low antibody levels to the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.

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