Colorado Reports Another Case Equine Herpes Myeloencephalitis (EHV-1)
State Veterinarian’s Office Investigates Possible Case of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalitis LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The state veterinarian’s office is investigating a Colorado horse that is exhibiting signs...
View ArticleTest Confirm Colorado Horse Positive for Equine Herpes Myeloencephalitis
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Colorado State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (CSU-VDL) has notified Colorado Department of Agriculture’s State Veterinarian’s Office that the horse which was showing...
View ArticlePositive Diagnosis Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) In 4 Colorado Horses
Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) – Positive Diagnosis in Horses in Weld County Guidelines for Livestock Shows, Fairs, Exhibitions, and Events LAKEWOOD, Colo. –Colorado has become the second state in the...
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Rope In Hand All-Around Rodeo Champion Always A Cowboy
By Frank J. Buchman “Everywhere he went; there was a rope in his hand.” That’s the way people always remember this all-around cowboy today. “I’ve always been a cowboy,” claimed Troy Kitchener. Nobody...
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Bayer Animal Health Sells Its Equine Products To Merial
Bayer HealthCare has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its equine products Legend®/Hyonate® (hyaluronate sodium) and Marquis® (ponazuril) to Merial, Inc. The deal is expected to close in the...
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AQHA Prevails in Cloning Lawsuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rules in favor of AQHA. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today issued its opinion in AQHA’s appeal of the judgment entered by...
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Solicitation for New Off-Range Pastures for Wild Horses
As part of its efforts to provide humane, cost-effective care to wild horses, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) contracts with private landowners for pasture space to accommodate wild horses that...
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Public Lands Council: Judge Rules In Favor Of Science-Based Management Of...
Livestock producers won a significant victory in court last week when a judge in Washington D.C., soundly rejected unsupported claims that the United States Forest Service wild horse management plan...
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KSU Vet Hospital Breaks Ground For New Equine Performance Testing Center
An architectural rendering shows the 2.8 million state-of-the-art Equine Performance Testing Center to be constructed at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Life will be improving for all of the...
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Bartlett Ranch Named Zoetis-AQHA Best Remuda
The American Quarter Horse Association – To honor the contributions ranch horses have made to the heritage of the American Quarter Horse, the American Quarter Horse Association and AQHA Corporate...
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BLM Advisory Board Recommends Increased Management of Exploding Wild Horse...
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board, made up of a wide range of stakeholders, recommended last week significant management changes to address the exploding...
View ArticleCattlemen Applaud Adoption of Wild Horse and Burro Management Amendment
The Public Lands Council (PLC) and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) today applauded the adoption of an amendment to the Interior and Environment Appropriations bill that would allow for...
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West Nile Virus: Precautions and Management Tips for Equine Owners
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A yearling filly in Bourbon County, Kentucky, near Lexington, recently tested positive for West Nile Virus. While this area of Kentucky may seem far from some parts of Tennessee, the...
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UT Extension Schedules Multiple Equine Educational Events
Horse owners, enthusiasts and industry members are invited to register for educational opportunities in September and October. Events include the Tennessee Master Horse Program, Horse Management Field...
View ArticleHarvey Update: If You Need Help or Want to Help
Harvey Update: If You Need Help or Want to Help The cleanup and recovery after the initial storm and ongoing flood will be an effort that continues for some time. We have had many offers of help,...
View ArticleEquine Gastric Ulcers: Diet and Management Interventions
Written by Kaitlyn Garman and Ian Hauffe under the direction and review of Russ Daly and Cody Wright. Gastric ulcers are sores that occur inside the stomach when its lining has become damaged. Horses...
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Hoof Care for Athletes: The SDSU Equestrian Team Horses
Written by Matilyn Skinner under the direction and review of Heidi Carroll and Sara L. Mastellar. South Dakota State University is home of a competitive National Collegiate Equestrian Association...
View ArticleAnimal Diseases to Know Before You Show
2018 Animal Care Wednesday Webinars Husbandry Practices in the Spotlight January 3, 2018 kicked off the 2018 Animal Care Wednesday Webinar series. Keeping animals healthy is always the first priority...
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Prevent Spread of Equine Herpes Virus
The virus is highly contagious and can cause respiratory or neurologic infections, abortions in mares and even death. Cases of the equine herpes virus (EHV) have been confirmed in horses in North...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Confirmed in Horses in Kansas
The Kansas Department of Agriculture Division of Animal Health has received notification of multiple confirmed cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in horses across the state over the past few weeks....
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