Tips for Feeding New Hay
Edited Press Release
July 1, 2016
Be sure new hay is dry and free of dust and mold, and always introduce it to horses’ diets slowly.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Be sure new hay is dry and free of dust and mold, and always introduce it to horses’ diets slowly.
Researchers found that applying 5% imiquimod cream resulted in clinical resolution in 93% of the treated ears.
The Saddlebred mare from Suffolk was euthanized June 23. Her vaccination record is unknown.
Officials reported June 30 that the horse from Osceola County appears to have been infected with both viruses.
The EIA-positive mare was euthanized and a second exposed horse was transferred to a newly quarantined premises.
A Polk County horse tested positive for EEE while a Osceola County contracted WNV. Neither had a vaccination history.
Six Florida horses and four South Carolina horses have tested positive for EEE thus far in 2016.
Few study horses with strangles showed the “classic” signs of disease, researchers determined.
Johnsongrass is a drought-tolerant weed that can cause nerve and fetal damage in horses.
Confirmatory tests are currently being run after a nonracing horse at Arapahoe Park tested positive for EIA.
A veterinary dermatologist offers tips on how to properly diagnose, treat, and prevent pastern dermatitis, or scratches.
Eastern equine encephalitis was confirmed in horses in a South Carolina county that borders North Carolina.
Rye straw can contain ergot alkaloids, which can be poisonous to livestock, including horses. Here’s what to watch for.
The summit will feature talks on racing surfaces, equine injuries, nutrition, biosecurity, respiratory health, and more.
The document chronicles simple ways for owners and handlers to protect horses from disease.
Does your horse have asthma? UPenn’s Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston shares management tips for offering your horse relief.
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