California Stallion Confirmed to Have Equine Infectious Anemia
Edited Press Release
May 9, 2022
61 potentially exposed horses have been quarantined in Riverside and Tulare counties.
61 potentially exposed horses have been quarantined in Riverside and Tulare counties.
The mare is recovering after exposure to a horse showing signs of EI on a trail ride.
As of May 6, 138 Mustangs have died of equine influenza at the Cañon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility.
Two horses have died, and one horse is receiving treatment.
Trained by Eric Reed and ridden by Sonny Leon, Rich Strike covered the mile and a quarter in 2:02.61 over a fast track and produced an upset second only to Donerail’s triumph at 91-1 in 1913.
The daughter of Arrogate out of Absinthe Minded won in a field of 14 under cloudy skies and good track conditions.
Here’s a look at what we know and what we’re learning about equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) in light of recent outbreaks.
State agriculture officials confirmed samples from the Monroe County broodmare were PCR-positive, and that other mares in the community also lost foals.
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture reported the cases, which were detected and sampled in March.
As of May 3, 119 Mustangs at the Cañon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility have died from an endemic strain of equine influenza.
Both horses are deceased, and the facility is under voluntary quarantine.
Three other equids at the farm are suspect cases but unconfirmed.
As of April 28, 95 horses have died at the Colorado facility.
The bill recognizes that animals are complex living and feeling beings and, as a result, their welfare must be taken into consideration and protected.
As of April 28, test results are pending after 85 horses have died.
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