As Summer Heats Up, Keep Horses Cool
Edited Press Release
July 19, 2017
Keep your horse happy, healthy, and in the game with these health and management tips.
Keep your horse happy, healthy, and in the game with these health and management tips.
Animal health officials say vaccination is the most effective way of reducing the risk of Hendra infection in horses.
West Nile appeared in the United States in 1999, but it remains a serious horse health threat. Here’s how to combat it.
The affected horse, an unvaccinated 10-year-old Saddlebred gelding from Wythe County, was euthanized.
Of the 274 respondents, 201 (73%) said they are most concerned about West Nile virus.
There were nine recorded cases of EEE in horses in North Carolina in 2016.
Vaccination and biosecurity can help keep your horse healthy when you take him off the farm.
With heavy rain and snowfall earlier in the year, mosquito habitats and breeding sites with standing water are abundant.
The report includes figures on equid use, vaccination, equid mortality rates, EIA testing, and more.
A PhD student describes her recent experience applying her research skills during an equine community outreach event.
Why can’t we give our horses their vaccines ourselves? My barn friend said my shots won’t count if I give them myself.
Vaccines offer relatively inexpensive insurance to reduce disease risk in our horses. Learn more about vaccines and the immunity they induce in this special report!
In 2016 Wisconsin confirmed 19 EEE cases and seven WNV cases in horses.
Your veterinarian is the best resource when it comes to choosing the right vaccine for your horse.
The OIE has described management “pillars” to keep most diseases at bay for high-health, high-performance horses.
Dr. David Horohov, UK Gluck Equine Research Center director, gives a overview of vaccines and explains their importance.
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