Hurricane Threat Forces Evacuation of Barns at La. Racetrack
The evacuation applies to the 700 horses currently stabled at Fair Grounds for its summer Quarter Horse meet.
The evacuation applies to the 700 horses currently stabled at Fair Grounds for its summer Quarter Horse meet.

Here are some practical steps that can be taken on cool-season grass pastures to help them recover for fall.
The University of Kentucky (UK) College of Agriculture Equine Programs aims to set the survey facts straight.

An Austrian study finds brands used in horse identification difficult to read in some instances.
Individuals are asked to identify and report HPA violators, and support strong HPA enforcement by the USDA.
Both West Nile virus (WNV) and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) have been identified in Massachusetts horses.
Lu has focused developing and validatinh molecular diagnostic assays for detecting common equine pathogens.

Mild neurotoxicity to horses was reported in Europe but is not considered a serious threat in North America.
This program will feature some of the most significant findings presented at the EID conference.
Neither horse–a 6-year-old Palomino gelding and a 3-year-old Quarter Horse gelding–was vaccinated.
The affected horse was identified in Klamath County, Ore. It is the state’s first equine WNV case of 2012.
Law enforcement agents are hoping tipsters can lead them to whoever stole a horse before butchering it.
Presenters discussed joint radiographs, endoscopic exams, and changes in sales conditions during the lecture.

Clipped horses achieved faster post-exercise recovery than unclipped horses when working in cold temperatures.

A new EPM test uses three antigens to measure the antibody response to parasite infection in serum or CSF.
The Gluck Equine Research Foundation will induct three into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame on Sept. 23.
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