Vaccinate Early to Combat Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis
Edited Press Release
March 15, 2012
With its high mortality rate and lack of effective treatment, EEE poses a serious threat to the horse health.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
With its high mortality rate and lack of effective treatment, EEE poses a serious threat to the horse health.
A recent study suggests that with supportive care affected foals can lead healthy and productive lives.
The animal was being led back to its barn after a veterinary check when the horse reared and fell backwards.
Those responsible for the care of Zenyatta discussed her pregnancy will be on hand to answer questions.
Four mares and two stallions, both Triple Crown winners’ descendants, were killed in the March 10 barn fire.
Research indicates that combining NSAIDs achieved no better results than using either drug alone.
To educate participants and increase compliance with safe practices, show or event managers might want to include an agreement in a stall packet or in online show/event information, requiring a signature on a compliance agreement.
These are general biosecurity guidelines and each event/facility should tailor the agreement to their specific needs and circumstances.
The toolkit provides equine event organizers with equine biosecurity and infectious disease information.
New 2012 code protocol deals with mainly with race-day medication model rules and race-day security.
Researchers and veterinarians are still working to better understand both the etiology and the disease itself.
Regional limb perfusion can be performed safely, effectively, and comfortably without general anesthesia.
The FEI is seeking participants to create new “pictograms” to represent each of its disciplines.
The Bernardini colt was born at 10:10 p.m. EST. Both Zenyatta and the colt are reportedly doing well.
Veterinarians will discuss EHV-1, new diagnostic imaging techniques, and more during the session.
The team measured anti-Mullerian hormone in the blood to successfully diagnose chryptorchidism.
Attendees reviewed research and targeted areas for future research on horse, rider, and saddle interactions.
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