Suspected EHV-1 Reported in Tennessee
The horses might have been exposed to EHV-1 during the Bucksnort Trail Ride, held April 23-30.
The horses might have been exposed to EHV-1 during the Bucksnort Trail Ride, held April 23-30.
The website–cleanhorseracing.org–is dedicated to the reform of horse racing medication rules.

If not treated early, equine ocular keratitis (corneal inflammation) can lead to blindness and eye loss.
On May 2 an extremely malnourished horse was discovered lying on the side of a road in Cheboygan County.

Researchers found that some horses with inflammatory small bowel disease could have a gluten intolerance.
Mitchell will replace David O’Connor, president of the United States Equestrian Federation, on the AHC board.
The 13-year-old mare was found dead in her stall She will undergo a necropsy to determine cause of death.
Submissions should be designed to help advance the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of pigeon fever.
The person of interest, William Hamilton, was arrested in Sebring, Fla., on May 7.

Understanding equine recurrent uveitis (ERU, or moon blindness) can help owners spot eye issues early.
The KHRC will discuss a possible three-year phase-out of race-day furosemide in graded and listed stakes.
Vets should consider research results when recommending mesenchymal stem cell therapy for equine injuries.
Discussion topics include behavior, anatomy, common diseases and treatments, and reproduction.
Crundwell is accused of embezzling more than $53 million from the small Illinois town she worked for.

Veterinarians will answer your questions on common equine skin conditions live on May 17 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
The colt sustained a long pastern chip fracture during Saturday’s Kentucky Derby.
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