
Nocardioform Placentitis Concerns for Kentucky Foal Crop
The UKVDL saw 10 nocardioform placentitis abortions in December 2016 and eight in the first two weeks of January.
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The UKVDL saw 10 nocardioform placentitis abortions in December 2016 and eight in the first two weeks of January.

Two horses from one barn at Turfway and one horse at Keeneland have tested positive for EHV-1.
Kenton Morgan, DVM, Dipl. ACT; Joe Lyman, DVM, MS; and Rusty Ford will each present on different aspects of EHV-1.

A Thoroughbred filly is isolated at a private farm while one barn at the Kentucky track is currently quarantined.

A forage-based, total mixed-ration cube fed free choice supported weanling growth rates without increasing DOD cases.

The probiotic researchers tested had “disappointing” results, but not all studies have yielded negative results.
Horses from Korea will be subject to import restrictions to reduce risk of CEM being brought to the United States.

The quarantine will phase out starting with the 42 barns where horses never showed clinical signs of disease.

A hereditary disease–skeletal atavism–leads to disturbed skeletal development and usually requires euthanasia.

While two premises in Oldham County remain under quarantine, the outbreaks are unrelated, animal health officials say.

The EDCC says at least 38 horses tested positive for non-neurologic EHV-1 and two tested positive for neurologic EHV-1.

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Two Oldham County premises are now under quarantine, but the outbreaks appear to be unrelated to each other.

A 12-year-old Quarter Horse mare displaying severe neurologic signs tested positive for non-neuropathogenic (EHV-1).

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