Final call to horse owners for vaccination Owners of horses in the Dubbo buffer, or within the Dubbo red zone, will have a final opportunity to be included in the equine influenza (EI) vaccination program, but must register their horses by tomorrow. We have already put out a reminder to those who are due for their second round vaccination, however we are also very keen to hear from horse owners that have not yet had their horses vaccinated at all, Mr Dunn said. NSW deputy chief veterinary...

that people will begin to abandon or neglect the horses, and we're going to see an abuse situation ever-increasing as we move into January," said Sue Gray, executive director of the N. Because of the drought, which has caused the price of some of her feed to double, Clawson has sold or given away 10 of her horses, leaving 13 that she's not sure she can part with. And those who already have them are worried about how they'll feed their animals through the winter because the severe drought...

Jonesboro Sun Monday, November 19, 2007 Wild horses, burros go up for adoption at A-State center By John Griffith JONESBORO Forty-degree temperatures, an overcast day and the pungency of fresh horse manure couldn t keep horse-lovers young and not so young from converging Saturday on the Arkansas State University Equine Center. Jonesboro Sun Monday, November 19, 2007 Wild horses, burros go up for adoption at A-State center By John Griffith JONESBORO Forty-degree temperatures, an overcast...

EI restrictions still apply NSW Department of Primary Industries is reminding horse owners that they must observe current equine influenza (EI) movement restrictions, even if their horses have been vaccinated for the horse flu virus. Vaccinated horses must meet the movement restriction for the zone they are in and generally can t be moved just because they have been vaccinated. While vaccinations will slow the spread of the disease, owners need to be aware it s not a silver bullet and is...

About 6500 thoroughbred horses in the red zone have been vaccinated against the virus, with about 5000 thoroughbreds to be treated in the green zone. QUEENSLAND Racing Limited will start inoculating thoroughbred horses in the equine influenza-free green zone next month, in a move to further free up horse movement around the state. QRL chief operations manager Malcolm Tuttle said about 5000 horses would be vaccinated against EI, starting with those intending to be moved into southeast...

The pair is teaming up to train some of the next generation of reining horses destined for competition. By the third day, Ballis was swinging big loops with his lariat from the saddle as the pair rode through a nearby hayfield. A half hour later, Ballis had the young horse walking calmly about - its chin softened and body relaxed. Manzella has focused her efforts on breeding American Paint horses that have the ability to become good reining horses. It can get expensive taking care of a...