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Unmasking the Ongoing Challenge of Equid Herpesvirus- 1 (EHV-1): A Comprehensive Review Microb Pathog. 2024 Jun 17:106755. doi: 10.1016/j.micpath.2024.106755. Online ahead of print. Authors Ahmed F Afify 1 , Rabab T Hassanien 1 , Rania F El Naggar 2 , Mohammed A Rohaim 3 , Muhammad Munir 4 Affiliations 1 Department of Virology, Animal Health … Read more
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For Immediate Release August 11, 2021 Anthrax Confirmed in a Hardeman County Cow AUSTIN, TX – Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials received confirmation of anthrax in a cow on a Hardeman County premises on August 6, 2021. This is the second Texas county, following Val Verde County in July, to have a confirmation this … Read more
The reduction in infective larvae was remarkable, particularly when you look at the effects on larval development. Doing a little research, I was surprised to find that chicory as forage is a growing practice, but when it comes to horses, the jury is still out. Amounts, pasture management and many other questions need to be … Read more
NEWS RELEASE Texas Animal Health Commission “Serving Texas Animal Agriculture Since 1893” Andy Schwartz, DVM ● Executive Director P.O. Box l2966 ● Austin, Texas 78711 ● (800) 550-8242 www.tahc.texas.gov For more information contact the Public Information Dept. at 512-719-0750 or at public_info@tahc.texas.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2019 Vesicular Stomatitis (VSV) in Texas Situational Update … Read more
Another study that shows having folks (young people with various behavioral disorders in this case) work around horses in a regular program is good for the psyche. Well duh… DrO The Horse as a Therapist: Effects of an Equine Program Without “Therapy” on the Attention and Behavior of Youth Disengaged from Traditional School J Altern … Read more
I would love to see comments on this topic. DrO Horse Owners’ Knowledge of Fundamental Care and their Perceptions on the Implementation of a Mandatory Certificate of Knowledge J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2024 Aug 28:1-20. doi: 10.1080/10888705.2024.2393124. Online ahead of print. Authors Megan Watney 1 , Bryony Lancaster 2 , Hayley Randle 1 Affiliations … Read more
Animals (Basel). 2020 Jan 29;10(2). Horses Failed to Learn from Humans by Observation. Rørvang MV1, Nielsen TB2, Christensen JW2. Author information: 1. Department Biosystems and Technology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 23053 Alnarp, Sweden. 2. Department Animal Science, Aarhus University, 8830 Tjele, Denmark. Abstract Animals can acquire new behavior through both individual and social learning. … Read more
I almost passed this over, but then I decided to do a little research on B-alanine and found other studies showing positive performance results following its supplementation in humans. Taken from Wiki: Ingestion of β-alanine can cause paraesthesia, reported as a tingling sensation, in a dose-dependent fashion.[16] Aside from this, no important adverse effect of … Read more