South Dakota Implements Equine Requirements for State Fair
Edited Press Release
September 3, 2015
Participating horses must have a health certificate issued by their veterinarian within 48 hours of arrival.
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Participating horses must have a health certificate issued by their veterinarian within 48 hours of arrival.
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The unvaccinated 7-year-old Fayette County mare is alive and responding favorably to treatment.
Researchers determined that vaccination does not result in a false positive diagnosis of acute disease.
The 3-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse from Chesapeake was recently purchased and her vaccination history is unknown.
Changes in Finnhorse mares’ body weight and condition and in gene expression did not appear to evoke insulin resistance.
Scientists examined the effects of Salmonella shedding on previously hospitalized horses and their stablemates.
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