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Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1 Facility Type: Private Facility Comments: One (1) horse has been confirmed positive for West Nile Virus in Millard County, UT. The horse is affected and alive. For more information, go to: WNV Factsheet. See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts …
Source: Attending Veterinarian & State Animal Health Official Confirmed Case: Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 5Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Boarding Facility Comments: Strangles (Streptococcus equi var. equi) was confirmed in 5 (five) horses at a an equine college facility in Fremont County, WY. For more information, go to: Strangles …
On October 6, the 2022 National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity®, presented by Metallic Cat, rolls back to Cowtown. This year, the premier event for reined cow horses boasts the biggest payday in the history of the event for the Futurity Open Champion, brings back the Hackamore Classic …
Well things have certainly changed. COVID no doubt helped the online sale barns. I still would prefer an “in person” sale. Being able to see a horse up close is still the best way to go from my perspective. It would be interesting to see how other people feel about online …
New primers developed for highly contagious horse disease Research initiated at the Equine Infectious Disease Laboratory, EIDL, at Texas A&M University to explore the genomic components of strangles has now led to an improved assay at the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL. Strangles is a highly contagious disease that affects …
Source: Kansas Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1 Comments: Over the past week horses residing in Sedgwick County and Reno County have been diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV); these are Kansas’s first known confirmed cases of equine WNV in 2022. Both horses presented with neurologic signs, were treated and …
Each January, the National Western Stock Show (NWSS) attracts top equine athletes from around the globe. The 2023 show promises to be no different, and with a newly added feature. NWSS is excited to announce the debut of the National Western Stock Show Elite Horse Sale. Harking back to its …
Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private Facility Comments: A horse in Larimer County has tested positive for West Nile Virus. For more information about West Nile Virus go to: WNV factsheet. See past published Outbreak Alerts: www.coloradohorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are …
DENVER/September 21, 2022 – Continuing its commitment to funding the next generation of veterinary researchers, Morris Animal Foundation awarded $107,490 in grants through its Veterinary Student Scholar program for 2022, funding 22 student research projects around the world. The Veterinary Student Scholar program, which began in 2005, gives students the opportunity to develop research projects, …
Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 20Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 2Gender: ColtBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: Horse ShowOnset of Clinical Signs: 9/6/2022Clinical Signs: Weakness, Unable to Rise, Fasciculation History 1 day duration of limping/dog sitting hard time getting up on allVaccination Status: UnvaccinatedHorse Status: Recovering Comments: A horse in Adams County has tested …