
New York Lawmaker Calls for Salix Ban
A New York lawmaker will introduce legislation banning “performance-enhancing drugs” in racing, such as Salix.

A New York lawmaker will introduce legislation banning “performance-enhancing drugs” in racing, such as Salix.
Awesome Again is recuperating from colic surgery performed Sept. 13 at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital.
A New York man is facing multiple charges for allegedly stealing more than $30,000 from a horse show.
Eight additional horses in Tuolumne County are displaying clinical signs consistent of EHV-1.
The latest Horse Course, “Muscle Power: Muscle Mass in Growing, Athletic Horses,” is now available to view.

Officials: Report that shows 99.5% of samples tested “clean” in 2010 dispels claims that racing is drug-ridden
Massachusetts authorities are seeking whoever is responsible for cutting hair from two Cape Cod horses’ tails.
A new case of neurologic EHV-1 was confirmed in California on September 12.

Spiny pigweed control is accomplished easily by applying herbicides to plants shorter than 12 inches tall.
Neogen’s Kentucky roots date back 20 years to when the company became interested in technology developed by UK

Hepatic lipidosis (fat deposits in the liver) proves fatal for 40% and 80% of affected ponies and horses.
A Dutch girl recovered after having supposedly acquired an antibiotic-resistant staph infection from her foal.
The wildfires across the state of Texas have necessitated assistance from the Texas Animal Heath Commission.
Jerry and Ann Moss, owners of Zenyatta, will speak at the University of Kentucky on Sept. 14 at 6:00 p.m.
Scot Waterman, DVM, is the first animal medication and welfare adviser for the Arizona Department of Racing.

Here are the steps to take when introducing a new horse to your farm, and to reduce disease spread within your herd.
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