Rabies Found in Georgia Horse; Six People Exposed to Virus
Six people in Georgia are receiving medical treatment after being exposed to a horse with rabies.
Six people in Georgia are receiving medical treatment after being exposed to a horse with rabies.

Good management can help horse owners get the most from their drought-stressed pastures.
Now in its third year, the monthly e-newsletter dedicated to equine research at the University of Kentucky.
Dermorphin is a natural opiate more potent than morphine but less likely to produce addiction.
The agency cannot use helicopters to gather animals in non-emergency sectors of the herd management area.

Dutch scientists determined that all non-natural head and neck positions affect horses’ breathing.
Kentucky’s last comprehensive study of this type was conducted in 1977.
An Indiana woman has died from injuries sustained when a falling tree struck her during a guided trail ride.
Owners receive will a $15 discount when vaccinating horses for EEE through a participating veterinarian.
The positive cases were found after two Otero County, N.M., horses tested positive for the disease in April.
The report chronicles and reviews research conducted by LSU faculty and students from 2008 through 2010.

Researchers compiled a set of best management practices to help reduce horse-related environmental pollution.
The amendment restricts funding for USDA inspections at U.S. horse processing plants in 2013.
Up to $10,000 could be awarded for information leading to the arrest and conviction of HPA violators.
TheHorse.com blogger and author, Jennifer Bryant, returns to cover the equestrian events during 2012 Olympics.

Freezing or inhibiting fecal samples from diarrheic horses allows C. perfringens detection for weeks longer.
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