New language weaponizes the Horse Protection Act against innocent horse owners and will devastate the horse industry. New language weaponizes the Horse Protection Act against innocent horse owners and will devastate the horse industry. It encompasses ALL Breeds of Horses Federal Lawmakers Need to Hear from You Animal extremist groups … Read More
Competition Day and Beyond At the end of our last article, I’d been out of town judging shows and wishing I had more time to prepare my mustang, Journey, for the upcoming Mustang Mania Trainers Challenge (see the July/August issue). These mustang competitions demand a solid, trusting relationship between horse … Read More
Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 2Number Suspected: 1Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Boarding FacilityComments: Under vet care and voluntary quarantine. Will retest before turnout. For more information about Strangles, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/strangles See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 3Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: Under voluntary quarantine and vet care. All four animals are yearlings. For more information about Strangles, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/strangles See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 7Gender: MareBreed: PonyOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/14/2023Clinical Signs: Acute incoordination, ataxia all 4 limbs, depressed mentationHorse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: VaccinatedComments: This is the 17th case of equine WNV confirmed in CA in 2023. For more information, go to: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html; See past published Outbreak … Read More
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 5Gender: GeldingBreed: Warmblood (WB)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/10/2023Clinical Signs: Weakness all 4 limbsHorse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: UnvaccinatedComments: This is the 20th case of equine WNV confirmed in CA in 2023. For more information, go to: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html; See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 6Gender: MareBreed: ArabianOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/30/2023Clinical Signs: Acute ataxia, mild feverHorse Status: RecoveringVaccination Status: UnvaccinatedComments: This is the 19th case of equine WNV confirmed in CA in 2023. For more information, go to: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html; See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 5Gender: MareBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/19/2023Clinical Signs: Acute hyperesthesia, shaking, intermittently down, mild feverHorse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Status UnknownComments: This is the 18th case of equine WNV confirmed in CA in 2023. For more information, go to: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Animal_Health/WNV_Info.html; … Read More
