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Three Wisconsin Horses Dead from EEE
The Chippewa County Department of Public Health reports that three horses in the county have died from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). The Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (WVDL) recently reported the positive test results to the Wisconsin D
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.â The webcast is funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Agricult
Lavendar Foal Test Now Available
Genetic testing for Lavender Foal Syndrome is available through Cornell University, Animal Health Diagnostic Center. Generally recommended for breeding animals to avoid breeding carriers to each other, this condition affects Arabian horses.
Horse Quarantine Lifted at HITS Ocala Show Grounds
HITS is pleased to announce that the quarantine that has been in effect at the HITS Ocala show grounds for the past three weeks will be lifted Wednesday morning, March 13, in time for the season finale. On Wednesday at 8:00 a.m., restrictions on horses en
Boehringer Furthers Research of Pigeon Fever in Horses
Scientists, researchers, practicing veterinarians, animal health companies, and horse owners have long been dedicated to improving the health of the horse. Yet the need for more knowledge in regards to disease prevention, lameness and general wellness sti
Lavender Foal Syndrome Test in Arabian Horses Available
The discovery of the Lavender Foal Syndrome mutation and development of the genetic test is a significant scientific finding and will make a valuable contribution to the knowledge of the genetics of the horse.
Pennsylvania Horse Trainer Sentenced for Rigging Races
Wells' sentencing came more than a year after he, two other trainers and a track employee were arrested following a probe by state and Dauphin County officials and the FBI.
All Natural Certified Herbs and Nutrients for Equines Now Available in Bulk
Many horse owners like to utilize the benefits of individual herbs and nutrients to accelerate overall health for their equine companions and often for themselves.
Veterinarians to Enhance Ability to Return Horses to Peak Form at September Education Event
âFocus on Poor Performance will help practitioners efficiently assess, diagnose and treat a wide range of performance-limiting diseases through lectures and case-based discussions.â
Horseback Riding as a Threat to National Parks
The study highlights the range of plant species which have the potential to be dispersed over long distances by horseback riding in national parks.