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The next Equestrian Canada National Equine Disease and Welfare Surveillance Call is March 25, 2020, at 12 p.m. ET. and will deal with COVID-19.
Ontario Equestrian's insurance provider answers some frequently asked questions from horse owners, boarding barns, and riding schools.
EC and the PTSOs recommend that all facilities that host equestrian-related activities cease public-facing and non-essential activities.
The European Equestrian Federation and IJRC calls on all National Equestrian Federations both in and outside Europe to stop all competitions.
Blister beetles contain a toxin that can make horses sick and even kill them, so it’s very important to inspect your hay for them before feeding it.
Two mares experienced abortions in their 10th month of pregnancy due to EHV-1 infection at a farm in Simcoe County, which is now under quarantine.
Researchers say latex could be among the allergens responsible for causing severe equine asthma, a serious horse ailment with limited treatment options.
Two mares have died due to the neurological form of Equine Herpesvirus at a stable in Manitoba, according to the Equine Disease Communication Center.
On Sept. 27, 2019, a positive Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) result was confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s national reference laboratory for a pony located on a premises in Thorhild County in the province of Alberta. The pony had been sampled by an accredited veterinarian to fulfill a condition of sale and prior to […]