EHV Confirmed in Northern Kentucky Horses
Erica Larson
January 9, 2017
Four horses from the Oldham County facility have tested positive for neurologic EHV-1 so far.
Four horses from the Oldham County facility have tested positive for neurologic EHV-1 so far.
The Kentucky-based organization placed 62 retired Thoroughbred racehorses in new homes for second careers.
The case confirmed in New South Wales last week revealed unusual signs and aspects of the disease, EVA says.
The Thoroughbred Club of America’s annual giving campaign raised more than $5,000.
Funds will be used for a project that provides training for animal control workers in equine welfare cases and more.
Meanwhile, movement restrictions on horses that have recently been at the track are being implemented.
Italian horses are product of diversity coming from across Europe, Asia, and northern Africa, researchers found.
A Quarter Horse/Thoroughbred-cross was fatally shot in a Shelby County pasture last week.
Some gathered horses will be fitted with tracking devices and returned to the range as part of the research project.
Of the 220 respondents, 150 (68%) said they do have horse-related resolutions for 2017.
Four horses have now tested positive for EHV at the New Orleans, Louisiana, racetrack.
The horse, whose throat had been cut, was found in a rural area near Naples.
The facility was released from quarantine following repeated negative EHV-1 testing on resident equids.
Dr. Scott Pleasant and farrier Travis Burns will present on hoof-care topics at UC Davis on Jan. 28, 2017.
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