Carter will serve as president of the American Veterinary Epidemiology Society for a five-year term.
The University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory offers real-time polymerase chain reaction assay testing for Rhodococcus equi.
The El Paso County horses are now two of 74 linked to an equine herpesvirus outbreak at Sunland Park in New Mexico.
Of the 456 respondents, 269 (59%) said they use a therapeutic saddle pad or one that helps their saddle fit better.
Dr. Dickson Varner will receive the David E. Bartlett Lifetime Achievement Award at the SFT/ACT conference in July.
The owner allegedly purchased the horses on Craigslist but was unable to care for them.
Two horses and a dog and her puppies died when a tack room space heater meant to warm the litter started a blaze.
It’s nearly impossible to separate simple malnutrition from the presence of other diseases, one veterinarian said.
The grassroots competition grew by more than 60% in 2015.
The Arizona Department of Agriculture lifted its quarantine of Turf Paradise Racetrack, in Phoenix, on Feb. 18, 2016.
The European Commission supported the development of the guidelines on assessing equids’ fitness for transport.
Authorities are investigating the alleged abuse of a roping horse at the Boulder County Fairgrounds.
The Youth Ambassador Program is designed to expand awareness of the TIP and the versatility of the Thoroughbred.
Trainers from the U.S., Canada, and England will acquire and train a recently retired racehorse for this year’s event.
The 12 approved measures will be applied for the rest of the United Arab Emirates’ endurance season.
Touch-screen computers could remove the risk of human influence in research on equine decision-making and actions.
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