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Borna Disease

This viral brain infection is deadly, but quite rare. Infected animals lose coordination, appear to be in a severe depression and fit the "sad horse" description described in veterinary literature from the mid 1700's.

Use of Acupuncture and Herbals in Breeding Horses

Management of Equine Reproduction by Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine is the focus of a course being offered by a prestigious Italian Veterinary Clinic.

New Study Reveals Impact of Exercise on Horse Reproduction

 In the latest issue of the Journal of Animal Science, researchers at Clemson University and the University of Florida examine the impact of exercise on mare reproductive health and embryo transfer. Researchers divided light-horse mares into three resear

Mosquitoes with EEE Virus Found in Connecticut

The positive finding, of a Culiseta species that feeds exclusively on birds, is the first confirmation of EEE in Connecticut this year and the earliest since testing began.

Bid to Ban Furosemide Fails in Kentucky

A proposal to ban an anti-bleeding drug on race days in Kentucky lost on Monday, April 16, in a debate dividing a thoroughbred industry struggling to preserve the Bluegrass state’s reputation as the nation’s horse capital.

Equine Foundation Donation to Aid in Lameness Evaluation

”The Equinosis Lameness Locator® is better than the naked eye when it comes to determining equine limb lameness because it samples motion data transmitted by sensors and algorithms at a very high frequency.”

Game On Dude Wins $750,000 Feature Race at Santa Anita

Game On Dude hung on to win the $750,000 Big 'Cap for the third time at Santa Anita making him the third horse in the 77 year history of the track with this accomplishment.

AAEP Publishes Rotavirus Guidelines for Horse Owners and Breeding Centers

AAEP has published guidelines for identification, management and prevention of rotavirus, a leading cause of diarrhea in foals up to six months of age.

Rule Reversed in Horse Dental Care

New rules that passed last August to allow lay persons in Oklahoma to float horses' teeth have been reversed by the state Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. The rules created the title of equine dental-care provider after an applicant paid

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