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  • Equine Herpesvirus Causes Cancellations

    Due to the exposure of horses on the West Coast to Equine Herpesvirus at the NCHA Western Nationals in Ogden, Utah, the PCCHA announced this afternoon that they have cancelled the PCCHA Tejon Ranch Cutting, May 19-22, held at Lebec, Calif. A horse at

    Flossie Sellers - May 16, 2011 09:19

  • Equine Herpesvirus Outbreak in California

    Below are official notices of EHV-1 outbreaks in California from the California Department of Food and Agriculture:

    Mark Sellers - March 19, 2012 08:50

  • Equine Hospital Gets Digital Radiography

    Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced the installation of a Canon CXDI-70C Wireless Digital Radiography (DR) detector at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, a worldwide leader in equine healthcare. This installation represents the

    Flossie Sellers - May 5, 2011 14:48

  • Equine ICU To Provide State-of-art Care

    The University of Liverpool, which provides specialist care for large racing events such as the John Smith Grand National, is to establish a £2 million intensive care unit (ICU) at its Equine Hospital.

    Flossie Sellers - April 18, 2011 17:49

  • Equine Intervention Act Would Protect Horses

    Majority Leader John Unger, D-Berkeley, CA, is seeking reforms in dealing with horses.  In SB540, known as the Equine Early Intervention and Protection Act,  anyone operating a horse facility would have to be licensed. An annual fee would cost $100.

    Flossie Sellers - February 21, 2011 16:33

  • Equine Neonatal Intensive Care

    Pamela Wilkins, a professor of equine internal medicine and emergency/critical care at the University of Illinois has authored a new paper on equine neonatal intensive care which offers guidance to large-animal veterinarians and horse owners while de

    Flossie Sellers - April 21, 2011 12:47

  • Equine Rescue Head Arrested

    Mercer County Sheriff's Deputies were called to a property on Shakertown Road to investigate alleged animal cruelty. When they arrived they found several horses in without food and housed in dangerous conditions..

    Flossie Sellers - March 7, 2011 17:14

  • Farriers Promote Excellence in Hoof Care

    Since 1971, the American Farrier’s Association™ (AFA) has focused on improving equine welfare through excellence in hoof care and farriery. Educating farriers in the art and science of farriery has been central to this goal.

    Flossie Sellers - March 4, 2011 09:41

  • FEI Releases New Prohibited Drug List

    The FEI General Assembly unanimously accepted the recommendations of the FEI List Group and approved the updated Equine Prohibited Substances List for the 2011 season. National federation delegates applauded spontaneously at the announcement of the vot

    Flossie Sellers - January 19, 2011 11:00

  • Fellowship for Equine Research Established

    Kentucky Equine Research has established a graduate student fellowship at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture to honour the memory of Dr Larry Lawrence, a valued employee of KER for many years. The Lawrence Fellowship, worth more than

    Flossie Sellers - February 22, 2011 10:41

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