UC Davis Offers Free Horse Owner Education Seminar
Edited Press Release
February 7, 2012
Session topics include newborn foal care, oleander toxicity, equine metabolic syndrome, and an EHV-1 update.
Session topics include newborn foal care, oleander toxicity, equine metabolic syndrome, and an EHV-1 update.
The board advises the BLM on the management, protection, and control of wild free-roaming horses and burros.
Virginia authorities are seeking those responsible for slashing the necks of three horses in Bedford County.
The legislation received universal support from the U.S. House of Representatives on Feb. 6.
NextVet features practical professional and lifestyle advice, information, and tips from practicing vets.
NextVet, the student version of the popular equine veterinary newsletter Partners in Practice, will mail with the March and October 2012 issues of The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care exclusively to equine veterinary students.
The test will screen for five potentially fatal genetic diseases often found in Quarter Horses.
The animals–two 9-year-old Quarter Horse mares named Finally Got Zipped and Blaze–were used in lessons.
The Rooker Award for Excellence in Equine Practice was presented to namesake James A. Rooker, dVM, on Jan. 27.
A physical therapy program is owner- and horse-intensive in terms of time and energy for successful outcomes.
“Equine Eve,” the ancestral mother of all modern horses, probably lived about 140,000 years ago.
The schedule includes three owner seminars, a breeding clinic, and three pedigree and conformation clinics.
A portion of purchases from qualified equine products made between Feb. 1 and April 30, 2012, will be donated.
The overall seroprevalence was 68% on all farms tested, with levels on individual farms ranging from 14-100%.
Using the a newly developed serologic L. intracellularis assay, a research team found the overall seroprevalence of the bacteria was 68%, with seroprevalence levels on individual farms ranging from 14-100%.
The models allow students to practice a variety of medical procedures before working on a live horse.
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