Rabies Confirmed in Rhode Island Horse
Erin Ryder
April 27, 2007
Tissue samples from a Portsmouth, R.I., horse that died last weekend have tested positive for rabies, the Warren Times reported.
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Tissue samples from a Portsmouth, R.I., horse that died last weekend have tested positive for rabies, the Warren Times reported.
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A donkey is uninjured–but probably a little smelly–after falling into a septic tank near San Antonio, Texas, WOAI reported.
Nearly a year after his monumental victory in the Kentucky Derby, and months after his death due to complications from a catastrophic injury in the Preakness, Barbaro continues to dominate the attention of the racing world. Roy Jackson, who bred an
Congress is moving again to put a stop to the slaughter of horses even after legal rulings that have shut down the country’s three slaughter plants.
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved a bill banning horse
Emphatic calls for change in dealing with horse racing injuries and related prevention methods were made April 24 during a panel discussion at the annual Association of Racing Commissioners International Conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo.
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Bayer Animal Health introduces the new QuickBayt Spot Spray, making nearly any area a “fly-free” zone. QuickBayt Spot Spray provides fly control where it is needed most, and treats places conventional granular baits can’t reach.
MaxFlex XR Extended Release is a joint supplement containing an extended release glucosamine formula that keeps glucosamine in the horse’s system for 24 hours. Just one serving of MaxFlex XR daily keeps glucosamine in your horse’s system.
Dump-Pro is perfect for landscapers, contractors, farmers, and ranchers and has many other uses for the owners of trucks.
The House voted Thursday to prevent the government from selling off for slaughter any wild horses and burros that roam public lands in the West.
The 277-137 vote would restore a 1971 law preventing the Bureau of Land Management from selling
Some 45 horses are set to start the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, presented by Farnam, on Thursday, April 26, after passing this afternoon’s first veterinary inspection. The three-member ground jury decided after careful and lengthy
A plan to create the world’s largest horse sculptures is taking shape in the workshop of one of Scotland’s leading artists.
Internal parasites are a serious concern for horse owners across the country. Protecting horses from the severe damage these pests can cause, however, means much more than administering a dewormer once every few months. Owners must select Research on animal nutrition and genomics at the University of Kentucky took a big step forward April 24, 2007, with announcement of a $900,000 grant to UK from Alltech Inc., an international biotechnology company based in Nicholasville, Ky. Pet Steps to Heaven offers a way for horse owners to memorialize their beloved equine. John and Patty Laub are now making an equine memorial bench utilizing cremated remains. Some of the horses impounded by the Georgia Department of Agriculture in February as part of a Pike County animal abuse case will be sold at auction this Saturday. “These horses have been fully rehabilitated and need loving homes, Kentucky Performance Products (KPP) introduces a customizable, stainless steel equine surgical table. The Performance EQS-3000 is completely rust resistant, and requires little maintenance–no reconditioning is necessary. Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with FREE weekly newsletters from TheHorse.comWeekly PollCreate a free account with TheHorse.com! |
