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Horse Health
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African Horse Sickness Restrictions for Equine Commodities from Thailand
Importation of live equine will be subject to a 60 day quarantine at the New York Animal Import Center.
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Protect your Herd - Equine Guelph Announces a FREE Offering of Online Sickness Prevention Course!
Equine Guelph has opened a FREE offering of their Sickness Prevention in Horses course ( normally $85 + HST) in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Common Horse Hoof Problems - How To Spot Them and More
Some common horse hoof problems and hoof diseases happen to the healthiest hooves, so it is important to know what to watch for, and what to do when a problem arises.
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First Equine Infectious Anemia Case of 2020 Confirmed in Texas
Equine infectious anemia is an incurable, infectious disease caused by a virus that can affect horses, donkeys, asses and other equine.
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Dr. Juliet Getty Speaks on Solving Equine Obesity the Right Way on Monty Roberts' Horsemanship Radio
Dr. Juliet Getty, internationally respected equine nutritionist, shares tips about what causes horses to become obese, and how to go about solving the problem on Monty Roberts' Horsemanship Radio.
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Equine Disease Communication Center Launches Online Equine Coronavirus and COVID-19 Resources
To mitigate and protect horses from the spread of COVID-19 and keep owners and horses safe, the EDCC created a resource center that will be updated as necessary to reflect current information.
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Nutritional Support for Shedding Horses as Spring Arrives
Supplementation of the three most important essential amino acids - lysine, methionine and threonine - may be helpful for horses during shedding.
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COVID-19: Is My Horse at Risk?
Diseases that spread from animals to people are referred to as 'Zoonoses' and include diseases such as rabies, Lyme disease, malaria, Salmonella, Ebola, Swine flu and West Nile virus.
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Help with Horse Hoof Abscess Care
Though 100 percent treatable, abscesses can completely debilitate your horse.
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Semi-Metal Compound Could Treat Foal Pneumonia Without Promoting Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria
Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of disease and death in foals and there is currently no effective vaccine licensed.