Florida Man Charged in Horse Shootings
Pat Raia
May 16, 2012
A Florida man is facing multiple charges in connection with the shooting deaths of two of his horses.
A Florida man is facing multiple charges in connection with the shooting deaths of two of his horses.
Presenter Monty McInturff, DVM, will detail why equine identification is vital to horse owners and vets.
In their filing, the TRF directors say the charges made in the May 3 lawsuit are without merit.
The 17-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare carried McLain Ward to two Olympic Gold medals during her career.
Eighteen cases identified in France, four in Great Britain, and one in New Zealand.
The bill would ban the slaughter of horses and the sale of horsemeat for human consumption in New Jersey.
Horse owners to take precautions against the deadly hendra virus as the infection’s prime season approaches.
Knowing how to properly feed and care for an orphan can save your foal’s life if the situation arises.
The presentation, “Latest Technologies in Diagnosing Equine Lameness,” was led by Kent Allen, DVM.
The horse was euthanized after showing severe neurologic signs associated with the disease.
Show officials removed two horses from the show grounds after the animals tested positive for influenza.
Atlantic Veterinary College’s Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue course will take place July 5-7.
Agricultural officials in Massachusetts advise horse owners to vaccinate against mosquito-borne diseases.
Moderate exercise increased insulin sensitivity in healthy horses, thus reducing insulin resistance risk.
Parasitologists now recommend deworming based upon the each horse’s needs, determined by fecal egg counts.
In 2011, the organization placed 30 Thoroughbreds in approved homes and maintained an average herd size of 24.
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