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Outbreak Alert: August 12, 2021 – Equine Herpesvirus-Neurologic in Sonoma and Sacramento Counties, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 7; Number Suspected: 6; Number Exposed: 0; Facility Type: Showgrounds; Notes:  Update 8/12/2021: original alerts 2139, 2141, 2145, 2146, and 2151; No additional cases or clinical signs at the Sonoma County event center or the Sacramento County origin premises have been … Read More

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What the infrastructure bill could mean for animals

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On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed the $1 trillion infrastructure package, which includes funding for a vast array of public works. Included in this massive bill are some hugely important steps for animals, as well as some opportunities for us to push to strengthen the language of the final bill … Read More

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Outbreak Alert: August 11, 2021 – West Nile Virus in Twin Falls County, ID

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Idaho State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility; Age: 3; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/24/2021; Clinical Signs: Ataxia, Muscle Fasciculations; Confirmation Date: 8/6/2021; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: A horse at a private facility in … Read More

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🥈 Congratulations to the U.S. Equestrian Olympic Teams 🥈

Congratulations to the United States Equestrian Teams on a Successful Olympic Games Dressage The last time the U.S. dressage team took home an Olympic team silver medal was at the 1948 Olympic Games in London but that changed as three solid performances in the Grand Prix Special from Sabine Schut-Kery, … Read More

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Meet your next horse during the Oklahoma Extreme Mustang Makeover

Photo by Jessie Yniguez/Mustang Heritage Foundation.

For Immediate Release – Georgetown, Texas – August 5, 2021 – Horses participating in the Oklahoma Extreme Mustang Makeover competition and auction are now available to view online. Find photos, videos, and details about each available horse online now. Interested bidders are highly encouraged to browse listings and contact the … Read More

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New Movie! DREAM HORSE

By Euros Lyn STARRING TONI COLLETTE AND DAMIAN LEWIS IN THEATRES AUGUST 6th   DREAM HORSE   World Premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival Director: Euros Lyn (Wales, UK) Starring: Toni Collette (Hereditary, Wanderlust), Damian Lewis (Once upon a Time in Hollywood…, Homeland), Owen Teale, Joanna Page, Karl Johnson, Steffan … Read More

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Outbreak Alert: August 7, 2021 – West Nile Virus in Yakima and Kittitas Counties, WA & Fresno County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: State Veterinarian Yakima County Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility; Horse Status: Deceased; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Yakima County Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: Not Reported; Facility Type: Private Facility; Horse Status: Affected and Alive Vaccination Status: Undervaccinated; Kittitas County Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: Not Reported; Number Exposed: … Read More

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Outbreak Alert: August 5, 2021 – Equine Herpesvirus-Neurologic in Sonoma County, CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 7; Number Suspected: 6; Number Exposed: 0; Facility Type: Showgrounds; Age: 6; Gender: Mare; Breed: Warmblood (WB); Onset of Clinical Signs: 7/23/2021;  Clinical Signs: Hind-end Weakness, limb edema, Nystagmus, Recumbency; Confirmation Date: 7/24/2021; Horse Status: Euthanized; Vaccination Status: Vaccinated; Notes: Update … Read More

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Outbreak Alert: July 31, 2021 – West Nile Virus – Weld County, CO

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Outbreak Alert: July 31, 2021 – West Nile Virus, Weld County, CO Source: Colorado Department or Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Clinical Signs: Neurologic Signs;   Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: A horse residing in Weld County has been diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV), marking Colorado’s first confirmed equine WNV case in 2021. The horse, which had … Read More

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Animal cruelty ballot measure is invalid, Colorado Supreme Court rules

Initiative 16, which would have added livestock to animal cruelty law, violates Colorado’s single-subject requirement The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday rejected a ballot measure that would have placed substantial limits on the state’s ranching and meat production industry, ruling that Initiative 16 violates the state’s single-subject requirement. Initiative 16 … Read More

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