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Five New Cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Reported in US

”Symptoms of Easter equine encephalitis include fever, sleepy appearance, muscle twitches in head, neck, shoulder and flanks, a staggering gait and recumbency.”

Vets Confirm New Cases of EVH-1 in Horses

In a letter to Washington horse owners and veterinarians written on April 2, 2012, Leonard Eldridge, DVM, State Veterinarian for Washington State Department of Agriculture writes that four confirmed cases of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) have been report

Exciting Changes Made to National Reining Horse Youth Stallion Auction

The National Reining Horse Youth Association (NRHyA)  is excited to announce changes to the  NRHyA Stallion Auction held annually during the NRHA Futurity.

Special Precautions Taken for Belmont Horse Race

Although there has been no indication of any violation of rules as I'll Have Another nears the endgame for the Triple Crown, special precautions are being taken at Belmont with all starters in the race being moved into a separate Stakes barn supervise

The Equine Guelph Research Annual is Now Posted!

Citing up-to-date 2019 research highlights and a new study for 2020 on respiratory research, the Equine Guelph publication is valuable for anyone caring about horse health.

AHC National Forum-Congress on a Diet

The American Horse Council’s National Issues Forum, entitled “Congress on a Diet: What It Means for the Horse Industry,” will feature several important speakers. “We are very pleased this year to have three Members of Congress and several Agenc

Hendra Virus Vaccine Available in 2012

A new and experimental vaccine has been shown to protect horses from the deadly Hendra virus. It could be available as early as 2012. Dr Deborah Middleton announced the successful progress to develop the vaccine at the Australian Veterinary Association

Horse Tests Positive for EEE in Massachusetts

A preliminary test of a sick horse stabled in town has shown it to have Eastern equine encephalitis, according to the state Department of Public Health.

Tick Related Infections in Horses

There are several species of ticks in the Netherlands that bite horses. When ticks bite horses, they can transmit a number of pathogens, including Borrelia burgdorferi, Theileria equi, Babesia caballi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum.

Majority of House Members Now Say "No" to Horse Slaughter

With broad bipartisan support, the bill aims to protect our nation's equines from the cruel and predatory horse slaughter industry.

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