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All horses need deep sleep overnight that requires lying down completely. Stall size, bedding, and stress can cause horses to get insufficient rest.
Horses in Klamath, Malheur, and Baker counties were affected.
Researchers found successful recovery from starvation improved with each full-point increase in condition on the nine-point body condition scale.
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Researchers explored the bonds people have with their horses and how that affects care, ownership change, and end-of-life decisions.
The mare’s vaccination history is unknown.
The positive horse was humanely euthanized.
The vaccination status of all three horses is unknown.
The most recent two affected horses were euthanized due to the severity of their clinical signs.
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Thirty-one horses were exposed and their Washington County facility is now under quarantine.
The unvaccinated mare was subsequently euthanized.
The affected horses reside in two different counties.
Researcher: As “sharper tools,” riders should use bits for communication with horses, not pain. Training the hands holding reins attached to the bit is important.
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