International Equine Disease Report, First Quarter 2014
Equine Disease Quarterly
July 17, 2014
Reported diseases include strangles, equine herpesvirus, influenza, equine infectious anemia, and more.
Reported diseases include strangles, equine herpesvirus, influenza, equine infectious anemia, and more.
The TVMDL is responsible for providing drug-testing services to the pari-mutuel horse and greyhound racing industries.
The program for the 10th International Equitation Science (ISES) Conference, taking place Aug. 7-9 near Vejle, Denmark, includes presentations encompassing many aspects of equestrianism, from horse husbandry and care to high-level performance.
The Van Ness Award honors a person who has shown leadership and service to the horse community in his or her state.
Researchers found that clenbuterol reduced body fat percentage in working and resting horses, and could have fat-burning and muscle-building effects.
Bonus depreciation allows anyone in a business to write off up to 50% of new property purchased and placed in service in a tax year, including assets used in the horse business, such as horses and other equipment.
A North Carolina woman faces multiple animal cruelty counts connected to the alleged maltreatment of 54 horses on her Sampson County property.
Wyoming authorities have arrested a woman accused of defrauding contributors to her equine rescue operation.
Eric Mitchell, editorial director and editor-in-chief of The Blood-Horse, shares his thoughts about how a simple checklist could benefit racehorse health.
Learn about this difficult-to-diagnose disease, what clinical signs to watch for, and how veterinarians treat it.
Prized was euthanized at age 28 July 13 at Old Friends retirement facility in Georgetown, Kentucky, due to infirmities of old age.
The $5,000 award went to Equestrian Inc. in Tampa, Florida, and will be used to repair the roof of its feed room, which was destroyed during a storm in May.
Of the 1,476 respondents, 643 (44%) indicated their horses have access to a stock tank for water.
Officials say 23-year-old Shannon Mosley was riding her horse when a lightning struck the pair.
The Thoroughbred foot’s relatively thin walls and sole make it more susceptible to trauma, injury, and hoof capsule distortion.
Officials recently confirmed the disease on premises in two Texas counties, one located two miles east of Webberville in Travis County and the other located four miles east of Webberville in Bastrop County.
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