Equestrian living in Star Creek Estates. Level 4+ acres located on a quiet street of acreage homes. Fenced and cross fenced pastures, 60 x 120 partially covered sand footing arena with an adjoining 4 stall barn, run-in sheds on back side of barn and private trails/riding path on back of … Read More
Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 2; Number Exposed: 66; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Age: 14; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Saddlebred; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/13/2020; Clinical Signs: Afebrile, Unable to Evacuate bladder, Urine Dribbling; Confirmation Date: 11/18/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Notes: Update … Read More
Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 32; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Age: 13; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/30/2020; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, dysuria, Fever, peritonitis, urinary infection, Urine Retention; Confirmation Date: 12/5/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: … Read More
Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility; Age: 13; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paint; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/26/2020; Clinical Signs: Mild Fever, Nasal Discharge, Mild Cough; Confirmation Date: 12/1/2020; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated; Notes: For more information about Equine Influenza … Read More
The UC Davis veterinary hospital’s Equine Reproduction Service has a newly renovated clinical teaching and research space at the school’s Center for Equine Health. Dean Michael Lairmore, Executive Associate Dean John Pascoe, and Executive Assistant Dean Mary McNally officially unveiled the newly renovated space, which includes four custom-designed stocks and … Read More
Now’s the time to get a jump on shopping for affordable tool gifts that will bring holiday cheer to handypersons on your list. WORX® makes the choices easy this year by offering a great selection of innovative items under $50, including the WORX 4V Max Lithium Screwdriver, WORX MakerX™ Rotary … Read More
Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: 3; Facility Type: Farm; Notes: A horse on a farm in Pend Oreille County has tested positive for Pigeon Fever. For more information about Pigeon Fever go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/PIGEON%20FEVER_Finals.pdf ; All information is sourced from http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks
Article by: Dr. Marjorie Bommerbach, CHA Certified Instructor, EqX Volunteer Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) promotes excellence in safety and education by certifying riding instructors, accrediting equine facilities, producing educational conferences, and publishing educational resources. CHA launched a brand-new website this month, go to www.CHA.Horse for more information. The unit … Read More
Are you looking for new riding partners? How about new places to ride and camp? Are you concerned about having trails to ride your four-legged partner on? As 2020 comes to a close it’s time to join or renew your memberships to trail organizations such as Back Country Horsemen of … Read More
As we age, jumping out of bed ready and raring to go may cease to be the norm. Instead, that ideal is often replaced by a few groans, moans, creaks, cracks and slow maneuvers before we kick into gear! The same may be true for your senior horse. Challenges with … Read More
