Diseases that spread from animals to people are referred to as 'Zoonoses' and include diseases such as rabies, Lyme disease, malaria, Salmonella, Ebola, Swine flu and West Nile virus.
The Equine Rescue Center located in San Mateo County has been forced to relocate to an area near Hollister after losing a promised lease on pasture land near Pescadero. Because of the high cost of land in the coastal areas of San Mateo County, the direct
The Department of Agricultureâs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) delayed enforcement of an interim rule relating to the importation of horses from companies affected with contagious equine metritis (CEM) and re-opened the issue for pub
âWendy explained that every time she visited her six year old Paint mare, Paige would charge, rear-up with striking hooves and gnashing teeth, chasing Wendy out of the paddock and arena.â
After 100 days of bonding, gentling and natural horsemanship, mustangs and their trainers headed to Florida for the chance to win $25,000 in cash and prizes.
A tack room should have plenty of space for baskets and bins for horse ‘clobber’ such as bandages, bell boots and exercise equipment should be kept handy and hopefully in easy to see locations.
Leishmaniasis is caused by the obligate intracellular protozoa of the genus Leishmania, transmitted mostly by sandflies.
Learn about Methylprednisolone as a synthesized adrenal steroid used systemically to decrease inflammatory and immune responses in horses and also in emergencies for anaphylactic reactions, spinal cord trauma and shock.
âAcross the country, on any given day, Back Country Horsemen are donating their time, effort, skill, and resources to trail maintenance, responsible recreation education, and community outreach.â
"The UK Equine Showcase will highlight the universityâs equine programs and relevant industry findings with an emphasis on immunology and the Short Course will focus specifically on preventative measures designed to reduce the risks for introduction an