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  • Lameness Locator Aids Veterinarians

    Science Making Strides in Equine Lameness Evaluation:  The Lameness Locator® manufactured by Equinosis, LLC, is an aid to the practicing equine veterinarian for evaluating lameness in horses.

    Flossie Sellers - July 11, 2011 13:10

  • Dr. Getty - Glucosamine and the Insulin-Resistant Horse

    Glucosamine is often the go-to supplement to ease the discomfort of osteoarthritis, but is it safe for the insulin-resistant horse? A look at how glucosamine works may help you decide.

    Flossie Sellers - January 18, 2012 12:54

  • Premature Pony Needs Surgery

    A premature pony is in need of lifesaving surgery which will cost £6,000. Minxy, a Falabella pony who may be the smallest in the world at 17.6 inches tall, desperately needs surgery to help straighten his twisted legs. His owner, Joanne Morris, has now

    Flossie Sellers - July 12, 2011 12:10

  • CDFA Confirms New Case of EHV-1

    One new case of the neuropathogenic strain of Equine Herpes Virus-1 has been confirmed on the Orange County affected premises according to CDFA bringing the total to 9 cases that have been confirmed at that location.

    Flossie Sellers - January 19, 2012 13:07

  • Case of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy Confirmed

    The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has been notified of a confirmed case of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), caused by equine herpes virus 1 (EHV-1), in Southern Ontario.

    Flossie Sellers - January 24, 2012 09:35

  • Genetics and Performance Conference Coming Up

    Blood-Horse Publications, in conjunction with Pedigree Consultants LLC, announces the 2011 Thoroughbred Pedigree, Genetics and Performance Conference. The two-day event will be hosted at the Marriott Griffin Gate hotel in Lexington, Kentucky, on September

    Flossie Sellers - July 15, 2011 15:51

  • Five New Cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 Reported

    According to the California Department of Food and Agriculture, new cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 have been confirmed in Riverside and Orange County, California. These new cases bring the total number to 16.

    Flossie Sellers - January 25, 2012 17:15

  • Equine Genetics - The New Frontier

    Dr. Molly McCue of the University of Minnesota will be doing a webcast on July 20, 2011, the fifth in a series titled "Equine Genetics: A New Diagnostic Resource for Horse Owners.” The webcast is funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Agricult

    Flossie Sellers - July 17, 2011 14:47

  • Equine Guelph Researchers Report Study with Video Release

    In conjunction with research into arrythmias and sudden death in thorougbred race horses, researchers at Equine Guelph in Ontario, Canada have released a series of videos that report on their research and offer insights and help to all horse owners.

    Flossie Sellers - January 26, 2012 10:29

  • Horse Owners Worried about Equine Virus

    Concerns about mounting numbers of cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 are being voiced by horse owners in Orange and Riverside Counties in Southern California. With many stables and large equestrian centers in the area, the fear that the contagious disease ma

    Flossie Sellers - January 27, 2012 09:14

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