Behavior Knowledge Deficits May Fuel Horse-Related Accidents
Edited Press Release
July 19, 2013
Greater knowledge about horse body language could mean fewer horse-related accidents in Danish riding schools.
Greater knowledge about horse body language could mean fewer horse-related accidents in Danish riding schools.
The model rule represents a plan to provide appropriate penalties for violations of medication regulations.
Dr. Peter Timoney of the Gluck Equine Research Center at the University of Kentucky discusses maintaining a balance between the facilitation of international horse movement and mitigation of disease risk.
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Equine collapse frequently presents a diagnostic challenge for veterinarians, and many cases go unsolved.
The regulations are a “living document” that likely will be adjusted based on industry needs, one group says.
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Some veterinarians expressed concerns over the proposed clenbuterol withdrawal time and testing levels.
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Researchers showed that reduced time on pasture increases consumption rate and decreases fecal pH in horses.
Dr. Kenneth Lam, executive manager and international veterinary liaison for the Hong Kong Jockey Club, presents ways to protect populations when temporarily moving horses for international competitions.
The new traceability measures could help improve the state’s capacity to respond to animal disease outbreaks.
The newly confirmed hendra virus case is the fourth in Queensland this year.
Dr. Brandy Burgess of Colorado State University answers a reader question about transferring skills from human infection control to a career in equine infection control, noting that many disease prevention concepts are similar between species.
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