Florida Horse Slaying Probed
Pat Raia
August 24, 2012
Law enforcement agents are hoping tipsters can lead them to whoever stole a horse before butchering it.
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.
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.
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.
While fall armyworm is a pest of cattle and horse pastures, it should not affect horses.
Neither horse was vaccinated against the disease, and both were euthanized due to disease progression.
Furosemide will be the only medication permitted on race day in Kentucky effective Sept. 4.
Infected horses present with ataxia, which is a lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements.
Numerous factors go into selecting the appropriate surgical procedure to treat equine roaring.
Five cases have been confirmed in Kentucky and six have been confirmed in California.
The enhanced protocol will show animals presented for exhibition at the event are sound, administrators say.
The AQHA announced Aug. 12 its endorsement of The Jockey Club’s proposed Reformed Racing Medication Rules.
The horses, both from northern Wisconsin, were confirmed positive via blood tests on Aug. 21.
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