New South Wales Confirms First Equine Hendra Case of 2015
Edited Press Release
June 24, 2015
Officials said an unvaccinated 19-year-old gelding died after showing clinical signs of infection for two to three days.
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Officials said an unvaccinated 19-year-old gelding died after showing clinical signs of infection for two to three days.
The mare was euthanized after being injured by flying debris from high winds and a strong thunderstorm.
Dominant horses are typically older, larger, and less fearful than other horses in a herd, researchers found.
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Equine Veterinarians Australia says cobalt misuse in the horse racing industry is a serious animal welfare issue.
Researchers found significant changes following the administration of three common antimicrobial medications.
Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists hopes to use the state-of-the-art imaging system to help assess lameness.
Researchers found that 34% of jumping horses examined had both squamous and glandular ulcers.
Race-day medications for racehorses would be banned and an independent agency would be charged with enforcing rules.
Thrush can cause serious and sometimes permanent lameness if not treated promptly and properly.
More than half of the 1,474 respondents (761) said they do not ride their horses when it is warmer than 90 degrees.
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