EHV Confirmed at Portland Meadows Race Track
Erica Larson
January 30, 2018
A Thoroughbred mare tested positive for wild-type EHV-1 after developing mild ataxia.
A Thoroughbred mare tested positive for wild-type EHV-1 after developing mild ataxia.
The AAEP’s updated guidelines includes newly created guidelines for Rhodoccocus equi.
The conference focuses on teaching ways to maximize alfalfa production and utilization.
In this first part in a series on testing and maintaining equine competition surface, we focus on racetracks.
The British Horseracing Authority will conduct a full review of the sport’s equine anti-doping rules, it announced this week.
Uneeda Bryant, DVM, was recognized for her continued efforts encourage young people to enter science-related fields.
Genetically engineered horses could be arriving as soon as next year, but how that engineering might affect their health and welfare remains unclear.
The hospital was quarantined after a horse there tested positive for equine herpes myeloencephalitis last week.
The EDQ still aims to provide accurate information on equine diseases at three levels: in Kentucky, in the United States, and internationally.
The summit will be held June 27, 2018, at the Keeneland sales pavilion, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Qualifying facilities can receive EEE/WEE, EHV, WNV, influenza, tetanus, and rabies vaccines for horses.
Horse owners who live in the United States, are 18 years of age and older, and who currently own or manage at least one horse are invited to complete the survey by April 1.
An additional febrile horse tested positive for EHV-1 and was moved into the on-site state-of-the-art isolation facility.
Researchers hope to find out as they conduct a study of U.K. horse owners’ understanding of laminitis.
While microchipping is safe and practical, chips can be hard to trace if owner and database information isn’t kept current.
The BLM plans to gather and remove 350 wild horses from state, private, and agency-managed lands.
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