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Product Highlight – Equine ID Collar – Single Sleeve

The Equine ID Collar – Single sleeve was primarily designed to be used for identification purposes during most emergency and evacuation events. Our Horse Identification Single Sleeve collar was primarily designed with emergencies and evacuation in mind, something that no boarding facility or large equestrian facility should be without. These … Read More

Sugar Does Not Cause Equine Metabolic Syndrome

The wrong diet exacerbates equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) but it doesn’t actually cause it. It’s easy to see where the idea came from. When a horse/pony/donkey has metabolic syndrome it is very important to limit the sugar and starch in the diet. Starch is digested to glucose before being absorbed. … Read More

Outbreak Alert – February 3, 2022: Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy, Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in San Mateo County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 7;  Number Suspected: 2; Number Exposed: 300; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Age: 22; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paint; Onset of Clinical Signs: 1/28/2022; Clinical Signs: Acute ataxia, afebrile; Confirmation Date: 1/28/2022; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown; Age: 7; Gender: Gelding; … Read More

Outbreak Alert – January 31, 2022: Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy, Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in San Mateo County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 3; Number Suspected: 9; Number Exposed: 300; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Age: 22; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paint; Onset of Clinical Signs: 1/28/2022; Clinical Signs: Acute ataxia, afebrile; Confirmation Date: 1/28/2022; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown; Age: 7; Gender: Gelding; … Read More

Outbreak Alert: January 21, 2022 – Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy in Alameda County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 27; Facility Type: Racetrack; Age: 8; Gender: Mare; Breed: Thoroughbred (TB); Usage: Racing; Onset of Clinical Signs: 1/12/2022; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, proprioceptive deficits, leaning; Confirmation Date: 1/19/2022; Notes: An 8-yr-old Thoroughbred mare in Alameda County displaying neurological signs … Read More

How to Build the Ultimate Lesson Based Horse Business with Brian Wee

The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) is proud to announce Brian Wee’s webinar on How to Build the Ultimate Lesson Based Horse Business. The recording is now available for purchase at https://cha.horse/shop-webinars/   As a second generation Certified Financial Planner, Brian went the route of the more lucrative family business of … Read More

Outbreak Alert: January 20, 2022 – Strangles in Los Angeles County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Attending veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Stable; Age: 8; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: New horse, unused; Onset of Clinical Signs: 1/13/2022; Clinical Signs: Fever, purulent nasal discharge, submandibular lymph node abscesses; Confirmation Date: 1/19/2022; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Status Unknown; Notes: For … Read More

Outbreak Alert: January 20, 2022 – Equine Infectious Anemia in Maricopa County, AZ

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Arizona Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 46; Facility Type: Private Facility; Notes: For more information about Equine Infectious Anemia go to: EIA factsheet. Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, … Read More

Outbreak Alert: January 19, 2022 – Equine Infectious Anemia in San Bernardino County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 7; Number Exposed: 19; Facility Type: Training Facility Notes: On January 3, 2022, a 5-year-old Quarter Horse gelding with a racing history was confirmed positive for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) while residing in Arizona. The gelding originated from a premises in … Read More

Barrel Horse Disappears from Shelby County TN Agricenter

Evelyn, a horse that was competing at the Shelby County Agricenter has disappeared. On Saturday, January 15, 2022, a Shelby County family found Evelyn’s stall empty when they went to check on the horse. Evelyn was last seen in her stall around 2:30 a.m. Where is the world is Evelyn … Read More

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