for the disease. All horses on the premises are under quarantine. Authorities are gathering additional information to determine if any other horses were exposed.Twenty-six horses went to Ogden, and 323 horses were considered to have been exposed secondarily. In that update, the commission said that 12 of the Ogden horses and 174 horses considered secondarily exposed remained under movement restrictions.Just one horse in the state had previously been confirmed with the neurological form

equine population and most horses are infected in the first few months of life. Following infection with an EHV, the virus is able to essentially hide from the immune system in the lymphoid or neurologic tissues; horses are then said to have a "latent infection." Once infected with EHV, horses are thought to be permanently infected. A latent viral infection can become reactivated via currently unknown mechanisms often during times of stress. horses with re-activated latent infections are a

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and three French Saddlebred horses stabled in Chamberet, France. The scientists tested how well the horses remembered a female trainer and her instructions after she and the horses had been separated up to eight months.The training program for the horses consisted of 41 steps associated with basic grooming and medical care. For example, the horses had to remain immobile in response to the verbal command "reste!" which is French for "stay." The horses also had to lift their feet, tolerate a

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type of feed.”As horses age, their ability to absorb calcium decreases, but their ability to masticate the food is the greater issue, experts say.“Older horses can lose teeth or get flat mouth, which is an obstacle to eating,” Williams says. “horses lacking teeth will roll the hay into a ball in their mouth—called quids. They’re unable to adequately masticate the food, then spit it out. Veterinarians need to recommend feeding hay cubes and adding water

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