Creepy Crawlies, Part 2: Tremendous Ticks
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
March 25, 2020
Ticks can infect horses with an array of diseases including piroplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, and Lyme disease.
Ticks can infect horses with an array of diseases including piroplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, and Lyme disease.
A veterinarian shares the latest research findings regarding Lyme disease in horses and her practical experience as a veterinary internal medicine specialist in the heart of Lyme country.
Horses can experience more than one disease process at the same time, an occurrence known as comorbidity. In this article, we’ll take a look at equine diseases such as PPID and laminitis that veterinarians most commonly see in conjunction with other conditions.
Thirty exposed horses are under voluntary quarantine.
One horse at the New York racetrack confirmed positive for equine herpesvirus-1.
Study: Equine parvovirus-hepatitis, a virus causing fatal liver disease that spreads via vaccines and plasma, has a high prevalence in Germany and probably other European countries.
Four equine herpesvirus-1 exposed horses from Polk County are under official quarantine.
The state has confirmed two horses positive in Bottineau County. Six more are presumed positive.
This case marks Santa Barbara County’s third on the index premises.
Three horses remain under quarantine at the Oklahoma racetrack.
All horses at a San Bernardino County premises have completed quarantine requirements.
Intraocular gentamicin injections might be less costly and less invasive alternatives to vitrectomy in horses with early stage ERU, also known as “moon blindness.”
VS spread across eight states in 2019, affecting equine transportation, competitions, and other events. Here’s what we know going into 2020.
The Santa Barbara County gelding was euthanized due to the severity of his clinical signs.
Seventeen horses remain under isolation at the Oklahoma County racetrack.
Officials say unsanctioned “bush tracks” like this one contribute to the spread of EIA and piroplasmosis in U.S. horse populations.
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