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Webinar: Equine Emergency Planning and Disaster Preparedness for Horse Professionals
This webinar serves as a vital resource, providing horse professionals with essential tools and information to thrive in the dynamic landscape of equine emergency preparedness.
Hepatitis
Learn how Hepatitis, a life-threatening liver disease affects horses and why prevention is based on avoiding use of tetanus antitoxin as an antiserum along with a healthy horse environment with plenty of water, clean hay and good ventilation.
Study Focuses on Catastrophic Fractures in Race Horses
Dr. Erin McKerney, in collaboration with Dr. Susan Stover from the J.D Wheat Veterinary Orthopedic Research Laboratory, at UC Davis is conducting a study to better understand the events that lead to catastrophic fractures of the humerus and scapula in rac
Threat of West Nile Remains High for Horses and Humans
People celebrating Labor Day weekend outdoors in Michigan and other states could be setting themselves up as the main course for feasting mosquitoes, including the species known to carry the West Nile virus. Cases have been reported throughout the United
Researchers Working to Solve the Mystery of Equine Hepatitis
For almost 100 years, veterinarians have puzzled over the cause of Theiler's disease, a mysterious type of equine hepatitis that is linked to blood products.
Rabies Confirmed in Two Colorado Horses
Horses frequently come in contact with skunks, foxes, bats, and other animals that may have rabies and can be infected by a bite from a rabid animal
Study Addresses Effectiveness of Equine Therapy
Certainly anyone willing to try an alternative therapy like equine therapy might also wonder if it is truly effective. And yet, typically, alternative therapies also are shy on research, and finding valid, and relevant studies can be challenging.
Advocacy Website for Medication Reform in Horse Racing Launched
The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) today announced the launch of an advocacy website, cleanhorseracing.org, that is dedicated to the reform of medication rules in horse races.
PATH Intl. Disaster Relief Fund Helps Cool the Fires and Helps Horsemanship Centers Rebuild
Threatened by wild fires, evacuations of humans and horses are heartbreaking; then the question becomes how to rebuild and where to start.
Laminitis Research Trial. Candidates Wanted!
Services to be provided during the lalminitis trials include examinations, digital radiographs, complete blood profiles, hormone evaluations and balanced trimming for each horse.