Jury Awards Millions for Polo Pony Deaths
Pat Raia
April 18, 2016
In 2009, 21 polo ponies died after receiving an improperly compounded selenium, vitamin B, and potassium product.
In 2009, 21 polo ponies died after receiving an improperly compounded selenium, vitamin B, and potassium product.
Submitting blood and nasal secretion samples gives vets the best chance of accurately diagnosing EHV, researchers found.
Dr. Shannon Pratt-Phillips surveyed elite show jumper owners/managers about their horse’s diets. Here’s what she found.
The bill would protect the feral horses and place them under Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department and USFS jurisdiction.
Spring grass might be delicious for horses, but it can cause problems including laminitis and fescue toxicity.
None of the 26 study horses suffered nephrosplenic entrapment recurrence following surgery.
Hypoglycin A is the toxin behind the potentially deadly muscular disease atypical myopathy.
Microchips will become mandatory for the registration of Thoroughbred foals born in 2017 and later.
The overall pregnancy rate in this study was 90% and, on average, mares got back in foal about 45 days after abortion.
Additionally, Ben Pendergrass has been promoted to vice president for policy and legislative affairs.
The fifth International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport will take place Oct. 27-28 in Berlin, Germany.
Study stallions bred quickest if they had the scent of urine from mares in heat on their nostrils.
The new measures come in response to a number equine herpesvirus-1 cases at nearby Parx Racing, in Pennsylvania.
The meeting, scheduled for April 21 in Nevada, is being held to inform the public of the project and address questions.
The presentation on the Equimagine system will take place May 6 at the Penn Vet New Bolton Center.
This tool is simple, affordable, and results in few complications, one equitarian volunteer reported.
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