10 More Remington Park Horses Released From Quarantine
Edited Press Release
January 16, 2020
Nine horses remain under quarantine for equine herpesvirus at the Oklahoma racetrack.
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Nine horses remain under quarantine for equine herpesvirus at the Oklahoma racetrack.
The Santa Barbara County gelding was euthanized due to the severity of his clinical signs.
Seventeen horses remain under isolation at the Oklahoma County racetrack.
Dr. Clair Thunes gives tips for feeding asthmatic horses and ways to reduce their exposure to barn dust.
Officials say unsanctioned “bush tracks” like this one contribute to the spread of EIA and piroplasmosis in U.S. horse populations.
Ten additional horses in Whatcom County have been exposed.
Twenty-one horses remain in quarantine for equine herpesvirus-1 at the Oklahoma racetrack.
Learn about this highly contagious virus, how it spreads between horses, why it’s important to diagnose, ways to minimize chances of infection, and how to diagnose and treat the disease.
Healthy horses handle frigid temperatures better than we do, but their extremities still are vulnerable to frostbite.
Thirty horses remain under quarantine due to an equine herpesvirus outbreak at the Oklahoma racetrack.
Of 150 horses exposed, one has died, one is confirmed positive, and two are affected but unconfirmed.
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The 18-year-old mare was euthanized and her farm is under official quarantine.
Opossums are the culprits that transmit the causative parasite of EPM to horses. Dr. Dan Howe of the University of Kentucky recommends making an effort to keep them out of the barn and away from the food and water supplies.
The race meet’s end opens barn space for further separation and isolation of trainers’ horses.
The deceased horse resided in Palm Beach County.
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