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Lil’s Lad Undergoes Successful Operation
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USDA Holds Public Meeting On Veterinary Biologics
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s Center for Veterinary Biologics is announcing its eighth public meeting to discuss regulatory and policy issues related to the manufacture,
USDA Committee On Foreign Animal And Poultry Diseases To Meet
The Secretary of Agriculture’s Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases will meet May 5-7 in Riverdale, Md., to discuss matters relating to certain foreign animal and poultry diseases.
Conceptus-Maternal Communication In Horses
Early conceptus loss causes a significant financial burden to horse breeders. In the January 1998 issue of the Lloyd’s Equine Disease Quarterly, maternal recognition of pregnancy and the relationship of progesterone,
AVMA/AVMF And The American Red Cross Join Forces;
Separation or injuries to beloved family pets oftentimes compounds the devastation people suffer during disasters.
A Statement of Understanding signed this afternoon at American Red Cross”P>Separation or injuries to beloved family pets oft
New Options For Distance Learning
Remaining current and informed is crucial to success in the horse industry, but busy schedules do not always provide time out for education. To address this need, the Equine Research Centre in Guelph, Ontario, has developed
$1 Million Incentive Will Benefit Buyers Of PMU Horses
The NAERIC Incentive Program, a concept designed to revolutionize the marketing of pregnant mares’ urine (PMU) ranch-bred horses, was announced March 30, 1998, at the 1998 Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. The program, designed by
Genetic Marker Analysis Of Feral Horses
Since the passage of the Wild and Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act in 1971, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has been charged with managing wild horse populations on public lands. The management policy must often obtain a
International Disease Report: Fourth Quarter 1997
The International Collating Center, Newmarket, and other sources provided the following information:
The period was relatively quiet with no major epizootics. Cases of influenza were
Veterinary School Welcomes New Program Director
The University of California-Davis (UCD), School of Veterinary Medicine’s Center for Equine Health has named a new director.
Gregory Ferraro, DVM, says he plans to actively promote the
New Research Examines Foal Influenza Vaccine
Influenza is among the most common upper respiratory diseases of horses. Foals are not usually clinically infected with influenza because the dam’s colostrum provides the newborn with protective maternal antibodies. As foals get older their
The Horse Editor Elected KHC President
Kimberly S. Herbert, Editor of The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care, was elected president of the Kentucky Horse Council on Feb. 17. She served as vice president for the past year, as well as headed the Communications and Public Relations Committee and served on the Equine Welfare and KHC Horse Fair Committees. Herbert, who has been Editor of The Horse since March of 1995
Judge Awards Maximum Fine To Shipper
Kevin Nickerson, an agent for Donald Nickerson, owner of Nickerson Livestock, has been convicted for multiple violations of New York State laws concerning the humane treatment of livestock while in transport. Nickerson was
Lord At War Euthanatized
Central Kentucky stallion Lord At War was euthanatized on March 29 at Hagyard-Davidson-McGee veterinary clinic near Lexington, several weeks after he injured a hind leg while attempting to cover a mare at Diane Perkins’ Wimborne Farm near Paris,
Editor Elected KHC President
Kimberly S. Herbert, Editor of The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care, was elected president of the Kentucky Horse Council on Feb. 17. She served as vice president for the past year, as well as headed the Communications and Public
Horse Trainer Accused of Soring Settles With USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Rob Biggers, a horse trainer in Columbus, Miss., have agreed to a consent decision and order regarding violations of the Horse Protection Act.
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