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Outbreak Alerts: September 06, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Tulsa County, OK

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 42Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 6Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingClinical Signs: Clinically NormalConfirmation Date: 8/30/2023Horse Status: EuthanizedComments: One horse on a private premises in Tulsa county was confirmed to be infected with EIA and has been humanely euthanized and removed from the property. All …

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Cover Story: The Future of Our Farms

Our Farms
If we don’t preserve our equestrian properties there might not be anywhere to ride in the future.

Real Estate, Development, and the Fight for Our Farms By Taryn King We’re all feeling it— the rising costs of hay, finding and keeping good help, and boarding barns shuttering their doors. Our industry is in flux and we’re feeling the pressure. From inflation and the rising cost of labor …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 30, 2023 – West Nile Virus – Hughes County, OK

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 7Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 5Gender: MareBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/17/2023Clinical Signs: Muscle fasiculations, dilated pupils, hesitance to moveConfirmation Date: 8/29/2023Horse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: Vaccinated For more information, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/west-nile-virus See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts

Media Barn: Book Review – Ultimate Exercise Routines for Riders

Exercise

Fitness that Fits a Horse-Crazy Lifestyle By Laura Crump Anderson Riders often neglect their own needs to ensure their horses’ are met. Countless dollars go toward massages, chiropractic work, and other therapies that keep our equines performing their best. We carefully schedule their training programs to achieve peak fitness at …

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