Serum Chemistries Can Help Diagnose Racehorse Poor Performance
Alexandra Beckstett
January 25, 2022
Abnormal enzyme, protein, and other levels in horses’ blood might indicate an underlying health issue.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
Abnormal enzyme, protein, and other levels in horses’ blood might indicate an underlying health issue.
The horse resides in Park County.
One horse was euthanized.
Forty-six more horses were exposed.
The index case tested positive for equine infectious anemia while in Arizona.
Researchers found sound horses’ movement didn’t change when traveling on straight, flat surfaces after undergoing foot nerve blocks.
The Ozaukee County horse is under voluntary quarantine.
The affected horse was placed under voluntary quarantine.
Look for educational information about navicular syndrome, or podotrochlosis, all week long, Jan. 16-22, 2022.
Researchers found treating all horses on a farm four or six times a year with moxidectin or ivermectin makes worms develop anthelmintic resistance two to three times faster than other recommended programs.
The case marks the state’s first EHM confirmation this year.
State officials will continue working with local veterinarians and horse owners to monitor potentially exposed horses.
The Volusia County horse is recovering after being diagnosed with both Eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile virus.
Officials are working with local veterinarians and horse owners to monitor potentially exposed horses.
Telemedicine is growing in popularity among veterinarians and clients, but it doesn’t come without risks.
Mud in horse turnouts can create topsoil erosion, increase soil compaction, and cause slip-and-fall injuries to horses. Here are options to reduce mud on your horse property.
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