
New AHS Vaccine Design Showing Promise
Researchers tested a vaccine created with “reverse genetics” with positive results.

Researchers tested a vaccine created with “reverse genetics” with positive results.

The affected horse was not vaccinated against EEE.

The test is designed to detect evidence of tapeworms in horses’ saliva and help guide dewormings.

Scientists say Friesians benefit from specific exercise regimens and warmups based on their anaerobic threshold.
The mare reportedly consumed a large quantities dog food, which caused an impaction and deadly ruptured intestine.

Of the 630 respondents, 323 (51%) said they use fans to keep horse barns cool during the summer.

The affected horse from Dillon County was not known to have been vaccinated and did not survive.

The unvaccinated yearling Standardbred-cross gelding from Clark County was euthanized.

Decreased immune function following transport could take more than a month to return to normal, researchers found.
More than 100 horses were evacuated to several locations after fire destroyed their pastures and polluted the air.

Take steps to limit fly populations this summer.
Seventy-one Thoroughbred industry-related nonprofits received grants totaling $462,139 in 2017.
Nigel Marsh will explore how vets can balance their career, family, personal time, and productivity.

The public can share comments regarding helicopter and motorized vehicle use in wild horse management.
Prof. Padraic M. Dixon will present “The Evolution of Horses and The Evolution of Equine Dentistry.”

On average, horses’ stress levels remained within the range observed during routine work and management.
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