A task force investigating Arizona’s shortage of animal doctors has found that there are about 400 openings for veterinarians across the state.
The shortfall is denying even basic care for animals statewide. Especially hard hit are Yuma, the…
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Minimizing your horse’s risk of contracting Potomac horse fever (PHF) might be as simple as shutting off the lights.
Mayflies-swarms of which are common in Southeast Minnesota and adjacent areas of Wisconsin-were incriminated as a vector of PHF during…
In a recent study, University of Florida researchers evaluated the effectiveness of three commercially available equine West Nile virus (WNV) vaccines. While all vaccinated horses, irrespective of the vaccine administered, did not develop viremia and…
Two Ballston Spa, N.Y., men accused of trying to fix races by injecting harness horses with substances designed to deaden pain or improve performance pleaded guilty today to felony charges.
District Attorney James Murphy says 68-year-old William Barrack…
Most horse owner’s are able to recognize when their horse seems to be a little “off,” however, there are certain signs to look for when the horse is ill versus when he is healthy. These signs can also be passed on to other individuals such as barn managers or boarding companions as a guide to help keep watch over your equine community.
