Take-Homes from February KENA Discussion on EHV-1
The Horse Staff
February 22, 2017
Read our editor’s take-home EHV-1 tweets from the Kentucky Horse Council’s KENA meeting held Feb. 21.
Read our editor’s take-home EHV-1 tweets from the Kentucky Horse Council’s KENA meeting held Feb. 21.
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Tweets and take-homes from sessions on biosecurity, equine collapse, MRI, industry issues, and more!
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