Creating an Equine Airway-Friendly Environment
Diane E. Rice
November 5, 2021
Learn about the steps you can take to reduce the number of asthma-causing airborne particulates in your horse’s barn.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Learn about the steps you can take to reduce the number of asthma-causing airborne particulates in your horse’s barn.
Abby Keegan, MS, PAS, an equine nutritionist for Cargill North America, will present considerations for designing appropriate diets for horses with equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) and how newly FDA-approved chromium might be beneficial. She’ll also share real-world example diets.
Seven emerging researchers will receive awards to support clinical advances in equine medicine.
This is the state’s third confirmed case of WNV in an equine in 2021.
The case marks the state’s 18th confirmed case of EEE in an equine in 2021.
The case is the state’s sixth in 2021 and the county’s second.
One horse on the premises died this past summer without being tested; several other equines also reside there.
Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage is a condition in which horses experience lung bleeding during exercise. Veterinarians and researchers continue to investigate the condition.
The state continues to investigate the source of the deceased horse’s illness.
The mare was not vaccinated against the mosquito-borne disease.
The horses had been involved in chuckwagon racing, and trace-out measures are underway to identify other equids that might have been exposed.
The unvaccinated mare is reported as recovering from the potentially fatal zoonotic disease.
The affected horses reside at a Maricopa County boarding facility.
The Weakley County horse was euthanized due to the severity of his clinical signs.
Neither horse was vaccinated against the potentially deadly disease.
Equine nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes offers tips on how to safely soak hay for horses.
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