International Equine Disease Report, Fourth Quarter 2014
Equine Disease Quarterly
April 9, 2015
Diseases diagnosed include herpesvirus, tetanus, strangles, piroplasmosis, West Nile virus, and more.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Diseases diagnosed include herpesvirus, tetanus, strangles, piroplasmosis, West Nile virus, and more.
The farm-level biosecurity standard is designed to help protect Canada’s equine industry from animal diseases.
Nasopharyngeal catheter administration results in good cover of the larynx, nasopharynx, and soft palate.
The study’s results will serve as a basis for education and research related to equine health and management, and more.
The bills are designed to strengthen control measures to better manage the risk of diseases entering Australia.
Drought conditions pose unique health care and management challenges for horse owners. Here’s what you need to know.
Learn what steps you can take to help ensure your horse’s feed is safe for him to consume.
Horses can develop signs of toxicity soon after eating the plant or its seeds, but residual signs can persist for weeks.
The stray donkey tested positive after being apprehended and quarantined at a USDA holding pen in Texas.
Horses require two doses of the vaccinations initially and then boosters at least annually.
Study findings included that colts were at a higher risk than fillies for developing disease, and foals weaned after August were at lower risk for developing EPE than those weaned earlier.
Administering hyperimmune plasma (HIP) seems to have a positive effect on limiting R. equi infections.
Learn about emergent diseases and what steps we can take to help stop illnesses’ spread into unaffected countries.
Horses undergoing multiple colic surgeries in a 14-day period are at greater risk for incisional infections.
Bits that do not fit properly, are aggressive, or used incorrectly can cause damage to horses’ mouths, researchers said.
Researchers determined that administering subconjunctival allogeneic stem cell injections to horses appears safe.
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