The Horse’s Top Special Features of 2015
The Horse Staff
January 1, 2016
Learn about donkeys, leptospirosis, West Nile virus, influenza, preparing for disasters, and working equids.
Learn about donkeys, leptospirosis, West Nile virus, influenza, preparing for disasters, and working equids.
Emerging virus or incidental bystander? Dr. Nicola Pusterla of UC Davis shares insight into this infectious disease.
Tweets and take-homes from sessions on mature performance horse health, field surgery, heaves, lameness, and more.
Seventeen premises remain quarantined while restrictions have been lifted on 414 facilities.
Forty-five premises remain quarantined while restrictions have been lifted on 376 facilities.
Here’s a rundown on our arsenal of equine disease-fighting drugs and their proper uses.
From toxins and molds to opossum droppings and animal carcasses, forage can contain a variety of harmful contaminants.
Eighty locations remain under quarantine after horses, mules, and cattle tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS).
Cases remain in Duchesne, Uintah, and Utah counties, where premises are in varying stages of quarantine.
There are 23 active cases in that state located in Fremont and Crook counties.
Horses are a lot like preschoolers: gather them in groups and someone’s likely to get sick. Diseases like equine influenza, rhino, and strangles spread quickly through herds and, in some, they can turn serious fast. Learn how to protect your horse.
Researchers found that vaccination with the currently available canine product could offer some protection for horses.
While 56 premises remain quarantined, the movement restrictions at 274 facilities have been released.
Reported diseases include vesicular stomatitis, equine infectious anemia, strangles, influenza, herpesvirus, and more.
The USDA-approved vaccine prevents the disease responsible for foal abortion, kidney and liver failure, and uveitis.
Learn the clinical signs of Potomac horse fever and how you can protect your horse.
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