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Support the Outbreak Alerts You Rely On!
The Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC), which provides the vital Outbreak Alerts many of our... -
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Trail Savvy: Just Say Hello!
Greetings on the Trail Make the World a Friendlier Place There’s a French saying: simple... -
Equine Nutrition: Feeding for All Life Stages
Join us for an evening with Natalie Sullivan, MS PAS, On Course Equine Nutrition, LLC... -
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Equine Wellness: How Light Affects Our Horses
Knowing How Equines Perceive Light Helps Us Better Understand Their Behavior Light gives us the... -
Protecting Yourself and Yours
I want to make this as simple as possible. If you are like me, you... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 25, 2024 West Nile Virus in Canyon County, ID
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: Unknown Horse... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 19, 2024 Pigeon Fever in Kittitas County, WA
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State vet office Number Confirmed: 1Facility Type: Private FacilityComments: Under vet care.... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 19, 2024 Potomac Horse Fever in Spokane County, WA
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State vet office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Facility Type: Private... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 19, 2024 Strangles in Clark County, WA
Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 2Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private... -
A scene from Blue Gate Farm in winter. By Kim Roe.
Editor’s Postcard: What Will Winter Bring?
The Time to Prepare is Now Recently, I was startled awake at 3:00 in the... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 12, 2024 West Nile Virus in Franklin County, ID
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: Unknown Horse... -
Photo Courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Navigating Risks on the Trail
A Guide for Equine Adventurers A few years ago, along the Canadian border in the... -
Horse owners should take precautions to protect their animals against EEE and other mosquito-borne diseases, according to Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory experts. (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Equine owners advised to act against EEE
Texas A&M AgriLife veterinarian recommends vaccinations to protect horses from mosquito-borne disease by Adam Russell A Texas... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 09, 2024 West Nile Virus in Los Angeles County, CA
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown... -
Outbreak Alerts: September 06, 2024 West Nile Virus in Tooele County, UT
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 5Number... -
Outbreak Alerts: August 28, 2024 West Nile Virus in Twin Falls County, ID
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 2Gender: FillyOnset of... -
Photo Courtesy Kim Roe
Editor’s Postcard: Piloting a Horse Farm
Equine Professionals Wear Many Hats Think of an airplane pilot. They train for years, are... -
All images courtesy Robert Eversole
Trail Savvy: Trail Maps and Why You Need Them
Tips for Understanding Topo Maps Taking the time to look at a map before leaving... -
Outbreak Alerts: August 14, 2024 West Nile Virus in San Joaquin County, CA
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown... -
Outbreak Alerts: July 29, 2024 West Nile Virus in Yuba County, CA
Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownNumber...