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New & Noteworthy: Mustang Heritage Foundation Partners with Extreme Cowboy Association

Mustang Heritage Foundation

The Mustang Heritage Foundation will partner with the Extreme Cowboy Association (EXCA) again for their 2023 World Championships. The EXCA World Championships will be held November 1-5, 2023, in Glen Rose, TX. As part of the World Championship, Mustang Heritage Foundation and EXCA will produce the New Partner Race, a …

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Outbreak Alerts: April 27, 2023 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Grayson County, TX

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownComments: Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed one case of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) (neurologic form) on a Grayson County premises. The exposed horses have been quarantined and will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are met. TAHC …

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Feature Story: Working Equitation in Colorado

Photos by Bianca McCarty Photography

An Interview with Leslie Martien Interview by Kim Roe Working equitation (WE) is one of the fastest growing equine disciplines in the world. The sport appeals to people from both English and Western disciplines, and all breeds of horses are found competing in it. Designed to highlight and celebrate the …

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Outbreak Alerts: May 12, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia – Okmulgee County, OK

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityAge: 3Gender: FillyBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Usage: RacingOnset of Clinical Signs: 4/27/2023Clinical Signs: Presented for Annual EIA testing. No clinical symptoms of disease.Confirmation Date:5/11/2023Horse Status: QuarantinedComments: EIA reactor has no sanctioned race history in the United States. At the time of investigation it …

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Outbreak Alerts: May 16, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia – El Paso County, TX

Equine Rhinitis Virus-B

Source: Texas Animal Health Commission Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownBreed: PaintHorse Status: EuthanizedComments: Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in one paint horse on an El Paso County premise. The premises has been quarantined and will not be released until TAHC’s requirements are …

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Humane Society of the U.S. releases urgent statement ahead of Preakness horse races

(Photo by Mathew Schwartz on Unsplash) Kitty Block, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, released the following statement regarding tomorrow’s Preakness race in Baltimore:  “With the outrageous string of horse deaths in racing, how shameful that the misleadingly named National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association has repeatedly blocked …

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