Odor Control in Paddocks
Alayne Blickle
August 25, 2011
Especially in the summer months, odor smells in gravel or sand paddocks can get pretty intense–a real concern if you have neighbors close by. Plus,
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Especially in the summer months, odor smells in gravel or sand paddocks can get pretty intense–a real concern if you have neighbors close by. Plus,
Forty horses from one Clarksville, Ark., farm have died or been euthanized after testing positive for EIA.
Mapping airborne particles in horse barns could help minimize the risk and/or prevalence of airway disease.
Tune in on September 1 for an Ask the Vet LIVE online Q&A about Avoiding Respiratory Problems in the Barn.
A 15-year-old Oldenburg mare from Sonoma County tested positive for neurologic EHV-1 on Aug. 23.
A Queensland horse was confirmed positive for hendra virus today, bringing the national total to 20 cases.
Tall fescue produces a toxic alkaloid that causes disorders in broodmares that consume the forage.
Horse owners, livestock producers, and farmers are all looking for help in getting through the dry spell.
Three new cases of hendra virus were confirmed Aug. 17 in New South Wales, bringing the national total to 19.
The purchase of good, used tack can be an economical alternative to purchasing new tack and equipment.
A sixth horse tested positive for hendra virus in Australia, bringing the total to 16 confirmed cases.
The results of a recent study suggest that bits could cause bone spurs and dental damage in some horses.
The quarantines on Australian facilities that housed hendra-positive horses are slowly being lifted.
If you’re familiar with confinement areas, you probably think of them as small areas that don’t give horses much opportunity to move about. However, an emerging trend, called track paddocks, may change the way you view confinement areas.
The neurologic form of EHV-1 is highly contagious in horses and multiplies within its host very rapidly.
Dr. Rebecca Gimenez answers questions on horse trailer safety.
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