Indiana Report Says Positive Cobalt Tests Down
Tom LaMarra
January 14, 2015
Of the 879 samples tested through Nov. 15, nine (1%) came back over the 25 parts-per-billion threshold level.
Of the 879 samples tested through Nov. 15, nine (1%) came back over the 25 parts-per-billion threshold level.
The BLM plans to gather about 150 wild horses threatened by lack of forage.
Police said an owner found his horse slaughtered in his barn when he went to feed then animal on Jan. 7.
The group wants to ensure agencies can sanction licensees who violate restrictions on illegally compounded drugs.
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As many as 132 wild horses will be released back to the range following the gather.
The BLM is seeking comments on a proposed wild horse gather in the Fish Creek herd management area, in Nevada.
Some gathered mares will be treated with a fertility control vaccine before being released back to the range.
Regulators have preliminarily adopted a new system of minimum penalties for multiple equine drug violations.
The BLM says the burros pose a safety hazard on area roadways and have caused private property damage.
The bill will effectively prevent any horse slaughterhouses from opening until Sept. 30, 2015.
The adoption of new model rules on medication use in racehorses has led to an increase in positive tests in Indiana.
The RCI has asked the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) to merge into a new RCI scientific advisory board.
The organization updated entries on ketoprofen, alclofenac, firocoxib, aminorex, and more.
The new ecosanctuary will be located in Lander, Wyoming, with horses arriving as early as the spring of 2015.
But one slaughter proponent doesn’t believe the ban will stop the flow of horsemeat sold offshore.
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