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Chloé Sharrocks Equine Science: Weekly News and Trivia Question - October 2, 2009

Happy October everyone – today I’ll be talking about antibiotic resistance in our equine friends, the bute battle and the problems wild poppies can cause. First though some positive news for those transporting horses into United States… Equine babesiosis is an infectious disease caused in horses by several blood parasites, including Babesia caballi a parasite that is transmitted by ticks. Now a drug used to treat cattle and dogs for a blood parasite can completely eliminate the B. caballi paContinue

Added by Chloé Sharrocks on October 2, 2009 at 7:25am — No Comments

DLW & Excell Warmbloods (Renee) Diffuculty in Transporting Frozen, cooled, embro tranfer over the Boarder? I am slightly confused as to what is going on.

Yesterday the Cdn Food Inspection Agency further tightened restrictions on equine imports to Canada. Not only are there more rigorous requirements for health certification for ALL horses (and continued restrictions on importing/transporting horses from Florida to Canada), but the import of either frozen or fresh semen, or equine embryos, will become increasingly difficult / costly effective Jan. 26. Now people are making breeding plans, bidding on stallion auctions etc - and many Canadian breede… Continue

Added by DLW & Excell Warmbloods (Renee) on January 22, 2009 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments

Canadian Warmblood Stallions Must read articles on 'Quality Horse Breeders'

Check out the group 'Quality Horse Breeders' where we have posted the news release from Equine Canada regarding the CEM (Contagious Equine Metritis) outbreak in Kentucky that has now been found in Idaho stallions that stood at the Kentucky facility, and possibly in mares in Alberta and Ontario where semen was shipped this past breeding season. While this outbreak involves Quarter Horses and Paints, it… Continue

Added by Canadian Warmblood Stallions on January 3, 2009 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments


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International Horse News

Mark Todd loses Olympic horse Gandalf

Mark Todd's Olympic horse NZB Galdalf has been put down as the result of a serious neurological disorder.

Therapeutic riding horses wins national honour

Kleng, an 18-year-old Norwegian Fjord horse who has carried hundreds of disabled riders on his strong back over the years at the NorthWest Therapeutic Riding Centre outside Bellingham, Washington, has been honoured for his work.

Actress from "Mister Ed" dies

Connie Hines was never the star of the show, but she remained best known throughout her life for her role in the hit TV show, "Mister Ed".

Fresh case of horse butchery in Miami

Another horse has been butchered in south Florida, the 24th to have died this year as part of an illegal meat trade.

Arrests made over shootings of horses, cows

Two teenagers have been arrested over the recent shootings of three horses and five cows in western Wisconsin.

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