State officials: Equine herpesvirus may have spread to four Colorado counties
By Bill Jackson bjackson@greeleytribune.com Six additional horses in Weld and three other counties are showing signs of equine herpesvirus — EHV-1 — ...
IMPORTANT! Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy Outbreak!
BEN BUCHANAN, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC BRAZOS VALLEY EQUINE HOSPITAL *last updated May 16, 2011* An outbreak of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) (neurological ...
Water Quality Testing
Providing horses a continuous supply of clean water is part of the foundation of good husbandry. Several different sources of water might ...
Heart Attacks and Heart Disease in Horses
The cardiovascular system, which is composed of the heart and blood vessels, is essential for the distribution of oxygen, nutrients, and other ...
The Obesity Problem – Horse Owners’ Misconceptions About What, When And How Much To Feed Are Behind This Pervasive Situation
By Jessica Tremayne Veterinary Practice News March 2011 issue Equine nutritional problems are often the fault of horse owners who dole out ...
Owners able to “bank” umbilical stem cells from foals
Horse owners can now collect umbilical cord tissue immediately after a foal is born and save it as a future source of ...
Researchers derive stem cells from horses, hope to enable new treatment By: The Canadian Press
By: The Canadian Press Posted: 02/28/2011 5:08 PM MONTREAL – A Canadian-led research team has derived transformative stem cells from a horse, ...
Two Mo. Horses Put Down After Getting Insect-Borne Disease: Infectious Anemia
BOWLING GREEN, Mo. (AP) – Agriculture officials are keeping a close eye on horse populations in northeast Missouri after two horses tested ...
Horse rabies case reported in Crosby County
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported Crosby County had its first documented rabies case in 47 years in a horse ...
You Know You’re a Horseperson if You…
Horse people see the world differently than everyone else, and you know you’re a horse person if you do these things. You ...