CHRB Severely Restricts Clenbuterol Use
Jack Shinar
May 26, 2012
The drug, possibly being misused for its anabolic steroid properties, will be severely restricted next year.
The drug, possibly being misused for its anabolic steroid properties, will be severely restricted next year.
Gautam’s research focus is on the surface antigen (SnSAG) gene family in the protozoan parasite Sarcocystis neurona, the most common causative agent of EPM in American horses.
Ticks typically begin to appear in late spring and early summer, but were reported weeks earlier this year.
Lower yields are due to a variety of reasons and depend on the type of hay produced and the producer’s loc
Digital radiography is up to 85% sensitive and 93% specific for diagnosing enterolithiasis in horses.
One scientist said the high number of hendra cases reported in 2011 emphasized the need for a vaccine.
O’Neill was penalized under a rule than holds the trainer to be the absolute insurer of his horses’ condition.
If the proposal passes German horse breeders will no longer be allowed to brand their horses with a hot iron.
The study on Lawsonia intracellularis involves 14 Thoroughbred farms and 600 Thoroughbreds in Kentucky.
Every time a cardholder uses his or her card, the Gluck Center receives a donation.
In state court filings Schneiderman accused the foundation of a pattern of equine abuse stretching nationwide.
Under the ban, McConnell and any horse in his care are banned from entering Celebration grounds.
S. neurona causes the neurologic disease EPM. A fully sequenced genome will provide a resource for virulence factor and S. neurona antigen characterization, which could lead to new immunizations or therapeutics against the parasite.
Joint disease is a common lameness cause and a primary reason why many horses’ athletic careers end.
The field day will take place June 5, 2012, from 4-8 p.m. CDT at Darling 888 Ranch, located in Princeton, Ky.
The legality of cloning and embryo transfer in horses were discussed at a recent equine law convention.
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