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Irish Equines Face Dire Future
Mr Cash, a career buyer and seller of horses and his fellow equine experts say that Ireland is facing a serious horse crisis. "Horses are being abandoned across the country," said Barbara Bent, chairman of the Irish Society for the Prevention of
Increase in Cases of Lyme Disease in Horses Predicted
The potential for more cases of Lyme disease in both humans and horses is increased during fall weather when horses, riders, and hunters are spending more time on trails where infestations of ticks are increasing this year.
Research Shows Hormonal Disorders are Responsible for Laminitis in Horses
Until very recently most horse owners thought that laminitis is most commonly caused by access to lush pastures with too much grass, especially when a horse is overweight. However, recent research shows that laminitis is more complicated than that, and up
Equine Support Center for Fibromyalgia Participants
Fibromyalgia exhausts energy and drains dreams. At the Equine Support Center for Fibromyalgia participants receive pampering care along with mind and body awareness techniques to infuse healing energies in the most painful places, all in preparation for
Increase in Horse Lyme Disease Cases Possible this Spring
Veterinarians and health officials are warning about a possible increase in cases of Lyme disease in horses and humans this year because of the spread of ticks into formerly tick-free areas.
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.
BLM Continues Nevada Burro Roundup
The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service began rounding up wild horses and burros from the Spring Mountains on Wednesday, July 11, and over the next two weeks all 1,200 wild horses and burros in the Spring Mountains will be captured. Onc
New Cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 Reported in Montana
The two cases of EVH-1 confirmed in Montana appear to be the less virulent wild strain of the disease and so far no other horses appear to be affected.
More Cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Reported in Alabama
Alabama Department of Public Health officials have confirmed there have been four positive cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) found in horses in Dallas County, Alabama. Additional reports of cases in horses in Elmore and Montgomery counties have
Horse with Rabies Dies in Florida
The Lee County Health Dept. has issued a warning to all pet and livestock owners following the death of a horse that contracted rabies in North Fort Myers, Florida.