Record-Breaking Hendra Season Continues in Australia
Erica Larson
October 11, 2011
A Queensland horse was euthanized after testing positive for hendra virus; national total stands at 22 cases.
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A Queensland horse was euthanized after testing positive for hendra virus; national total stands at 22 cases.
Nineteen horses have now died or been euthanized as the result of an unknown ailment, officials said.
Researchers found that pine trees flourished in areas feral horses roamed while some grasses struggled .
Eliminate some of the anxiety of leaving your horse with a sitter by preparing for the trip in advance.
Equine Guelph (University of Guelph) recently introduced their new Equine Biosecurity Risk Calculator.
The International Collating Center, Newmarket, United Kingdom, and reported the following disease outbreaks.
A new product–the mosquito laser–could help protect horses from infectious mosquito-borne diseases.
Fall is the time to prepare for winter–and that includes preparing your horses for the colder weather, too.
Do you need equine insurance and, if so, what type? An experienced owner breaks down the countless options.
The EHV-1 quarantine at the UTVMC was lifted today (Sept. 30).
The guidelines were released in response to Australia’s deadliest hendra virus season in history.
You can greatly improve the health and productivity of your pastures by creating and using a winter paddock or “sacrifice area” to confine your horses.
Researchers found the frequency of intestinal contractions was lower in stabled horses than pastured horses.
No new horses have been confirmed EHV-1 positive since Sept. 21 in connection with the Tennessee cases.
Twenty-five cases of Eastern equine encephalitis have been confirmed in Wisconsin horses since mid-August.
No new EHV-1 cases have been confirmed in California or Tennessee, statements from the CDFA and the UTVMC say.
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