Horse Owners: There’s Still Time to Take Action Against WNV
Edited Press Release
June 26, 2015
Vaccination and good horse and pest management can help protect horses from WNV during peak mosquito season.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Vaccination and good horse and pest management can help protect horses from WNV during peak mosquito season.
Drought-related toxicity in horses is rare but typically has serious consequences if it occurs.
Officials said an unvaccinated 19-year-old gelding died after showing clinical signs of infection for two to three days.
Readers said they are most concerned about senior horses’ nutrition, followed by their joint and soft tissue health.
Three horses that were at the Far West Championship Horse Show tested positive and more are showing clinical signs.
Researchers found that 34% of jumping horses examined had both squamous and glandular ulcers.
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The two previously infected herds in Reeves and Pecos counties have been released from quarantine.
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While vets have made progress in improving colic surgery in the past 40 years, there are still improvements to be made.
Six wild burros from the Black Mountain Herd Management Area tested positive influenza last month.
Following floods, Texas animal health officials say mosquito-borne disease incidence could increase.
For the most part, the adverse reactions were mild and self-limiting. But some serious ones did occur.
Veterinarians say vaccination is the most effective way to protect people and their horses from the deadly hendra virus.
Learn about healthy foals, problems that are common in newborns, how veterinarians treat these issues, and more.
Specific bloodwork showed differences between horses with atypical myopathy that survived and those that died.
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