Two California Equines Contract Equine Influenza
Edited Press Release
December 17, 2020
Their Los Angeles County boarding facility remains closed to ingress and egress.
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Their Los Angeles County boarding facility remains closed to ingress and egress.
Researchers found that 37% of the nearly 150 Warmblood horses they examined had at least one lesion on the nasal bone, and nearly 14% had at least one lesion on the mandible (lower jaw).
Studies in other species show bisphosphonates’ elimination half-lives in bone are prolonged and can range from months to years, leading researchers to investigate their residence times in horses’ bones.
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A study found inflammatory response in horses depends not on the deworming drug used but rather on the parasites present at the time of treatment.
The case marks the state’s 17th confirmed case in an equid in 2020.
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The cases are in Harris, Ector, and Johnson counties.
Thirty-two horses at a boarding facility remain under quarantine following exposure.
An additional 75 horses were exposed and are under quarantine.
The Horse asked researchers and equestrian federation representatives for their takes on the new FEI rule banning shaving of facial vibrissae, which are sensory organs commonly called “whiskers.”
A Standardbred farm near a fracking site managed milk aspiration/subdued mentation in multiple foals over three years. Although treatment was costly, recovered foals were as athletic as unaffected foals when they went on to race.
The 13-year-old Paint gelding was undervaccinated.
Study: Horses tend to shift their laterality, becoming more “left-legged” and “left-eyed,” in stressful situations.
The case is the state’s 16th this year.
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