Minnesota Pinto Horse Association Cancels This Weekend’s Spring Fling Due to EHV-1 Concerns
May 22, 2015 Comments Off on Minnesota Pinto Horse Association Cancels This Weekend’s Spring Fling Due to EHV-1 Concerns
“We hope to reschedule this show this Fall. MPtHA values the safety and health of our participants’ horses above all else. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope that you will join us for our upcoming shows this year!”
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In spite of rampant rumors permeating social media, Indiana has NO cases of EVH-1 (equine herpes virus) or EHM (equine herpes myeloencephalopathy) under investigation or quarantine.
Continue reading …Oklahoma Issues New Entry Requirements Due to Vesicular Stomatitis
May 21, 2015 Comments Off on Oklahoma Issues New Entry Requirements Due to Vesicular StomatitisAs of May 13, Oklahoma issued emergency import requirements for livestock (equine, bovine, porcine, caprine, ovine or cervidae) entering the state from a county where vesicular stomatitis has been diagnosed within the last 30 days or a county that contains a premise quarantined for vesicular stomatitis shall be accompanied by a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) dated within five days of entry containing the following statement:
Continue reading …First Case of Vesicular Stomatitis Detected in Three Horses in TX
May 20, 2015 Comments Off on First Case of Vesicular Stomatitis Detected in Three Horses in TXThe first case of VS this year was found in New Mexico on April 29, 2015. Since then, VS cases have also been confirmed in Arizona and Utah.
Continue reading …Two Weeks Left to Consign For Kaplow Insurance BCF Yearling Sale
May 19, 2015 Comments Off on Two Weeks Left to Consign For Kaplow Insurance BCF Yearling Sale
Two Weeks Left to Consign For Kaplow Insurance BCF Yearling Sale
Continue reading …EHV-1 Update For Week of May 18th- Pennsylvania, Illinois, Iowa, Oregon
May 19, 2015 Comments Off on EHV-1 Update For Week of May 18th- Pennsylvania, Illinois, Iowa, Oregon
“I am aware that many equine shows and other events have been cancelled or postponed this past week” says Brad LeaMaster. “It is a very tough decision to make, however, I commend those event organizers who made that call as well as the many horse owners who decided to just stay home. That was a responsible thing to do and I feel that those actions have been the key reason for no new infections being reported this past week.”
Continue reading …South Carolina’s Boo Major Named 2015 NCEA Coach of the Year
May 18, 2015 Comments Off on South Carolina’s Boo Major Named 2015 NCEA Coach of the Year
The Gamecocks went 12-5 this season while winning their third national title. South Carolina was the only team this year to beat all three conference champions (Fresno State, Baylor, Georgia) during the regular season. The Gamecocks also beat the three conference champions in a span of 36 hours in Waco to win the national championship.
Continue reading …NOQHA Spring Extravaganza Show Still On Schedule in Findlay This Weekend
May 18, 2015 Comments Off on NOQHA Spring Extravaganza Show Still On Schedule in Findlay This Weekend
“Because of the potential for exposure, the University proactively cancelled a horse show scheduled for May 16th and 17th. All other shows at the University will be held as scheduled at this time.”
Continue reading …Two Horses Euthanized For EHV-1 in Illinois
May 14, 2015 Comments Off on Two Horses Euthanized For EHV-1 in Illinois
“It was also reported to the Bureau that several horses from this stable attended equine events on or about April 25th and on May 2nd. These venues have been contacted and are implementing steps to reduce the chances of additional exposures.”
Continue reading …APHA Zone 2 Utah Paint-O-Rama Still on Schedule For Next Week
May 14, 2015 Comments Off on APHA Zone 2 Utah Paint-O-Rama Still on Schedule For Next WeekWe are not contemplating postponing the show, but rest assured we are taking all the recommended precautions in dealing with both viruses.
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