Does Season Impact Old Horses’ Immune Function?
Erica Larson
May 19, 2015
Senior horses’ inflammation levels increased in the spring, while lymphocyte proliferation increased in the fall.
Senior horses’ inflammation levels increased in the spring, while lymphocyte proliferation increased in the fall.
Another farm in Clarion County is also quarantined after a horse there showed signs of disease.
The BLM is looking for input on an environmental assessment for a wild horse growth suppression pilot program.
The document is designed to help ensure compounded drugs are available when appropriately prescribed by a veterinarian.
Officials said all fourteen equids placed under quarantine were released as of May 14.
The transition comes after the commission’s primary laboratory reportedly failed to report three drug tests.
Equine Guelph and Dr. Judith Koenig received a donation help to purchase a lameness evaluation device.
Researchers found that, overall, 90.5% of mares and 82.3% of foals survived to hospital discharge following treatment.
Researchers found that corticosteroid elimination varies depending on the dose used and the number of joints treated.
American Pharoah registered a seven-length victory and is scheduled to make a bid for a Triple Crown sweep.
International horses–except those from Ireland, France, Germany, and Sweden–must be sampled before racing in Britain.
They also identified a significant correlation between certain temperament parameters and jumping performance.
Speakers from various sectors of the industry will speak to the forum’s theme of “Protecting and Promoting the Horse.”
Two equine surgeons shared their thoughts on rotational limb deformities, contracted carpal joints, club feet, and more.
In the previous two weeks, nine horses developed fever and/or neurologic signs after being exposed to EHV-1.
The team hopes to make this process more accessible to breeders in the future.
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