Day: April 6, 2011

BLM CALLS FOR MORE SANCTUARY PARTNERS

The eco-sanctuaries would help the BLM feed and care for excess wild horses that have been removed from Western public rangelands and would be publicly accessible with a potential for ecotourism. 

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CAUSES OF SUDDEN DEATH IN RACEHORSES EXAMINED

Sometimes racehorses collapse on the track for reasons that are not immediately apparent…

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CORNELL EQUINE HERPESVIRUS UPDATE

…Both cases of EHV-1 involved patients of the equine hospital at Cornell University and could have potentially exposed 69 other horses to the disease

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Equine barns at Cornell University Hospital for Animals quarantined

In cooperation with the New York State Veterinarian, Cornell University Hospital for Animals has placed its equine barns under voluntary quarantine with restricted access and biosecurity protocols in place. The quarantine was in response to a confirmed case of equine herpesvirus, a virus that routinely circulates in the general horse population. Movement of animals between the equine barns and other Cornell facilities is not permitted. Read more.

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