NYRA Working to Improve Racehorse Safety
The Blood-Horse Staff
January 19, 2013
The NYRA board will discuss several measures that could help improve racehorse safety and welfare.
The NYRA board will discuss several measures that could help improve racehorse safety and welfare.
Dr. Roberta Dwyer shares thoughts on the evolution of the publication produced by UK and Lloyd’s of London.
While equal percentages of horses and mules were exposed to EHV-1, no mules developed neurologic disease.
Dr. Roberta Dwyer shares her thoughts on the evolution of the publication produced by UK and Lloyd’s of London.
Veterinarians will share their clinical and research expertise in seven presentations Feb. 22-23.
Researchers still do not know grass sickness’ cause and, therefore, lack any means for causal therapy.
Monthly First Tuesday lecture series focuses on equine eye cancer in February.
Hendra has not been detected before in that state; horse owners are urged to take precautionary measures.
Horses seemed more at ease when classical or country music was played compared to rock or jazz.
Paynter recovered from life-threatening battles with laminitis and colitis and recently returned to training.
The EHV-1 quarantine has been lifted but Oaklawn Park is still not permitting Hawthorne horses on its grounds.
Show jumper Wonderboy III likely died from a cardiac condition leading to aortic rupture, his owner says.
Some equine welfare activists claim the event could include sales of horses wearing padded shoes and chains.
Soaking hay can cause protein and mineral loss, depending on the time submerged and water temperature.
Thirty-seven percent of the “beef” products tested in a routine study contained equine DNA.
Seeds from box elder trees were consistently present in the autumn pastures of all horses studied.
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