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European Federation of Thoroughbred Breeders Suggests Holding US Horses; No Ban

Charles Frank, the veterinary advisor to the United Kingdom Thoroughbred Breeders Association, said that in a meeting earlier this week of the European Federation of Thoroughbred Breeders that a statement was made to advise members not to re-import horses to Europe until a cause of the current health problems in Kentucky was identified. "The last thing we want is a ban," said Frank.

 Friday, May 18, 2001

UK Interviews Farm Managers Dealing with Crisis (updated 5/20)

The University of Kentucky is continuing to post information on its web site, including interviews with local Thoroughbred farm managers.

 Friday, May 18, 2001

UK College of Agriculture: Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome Briefing 5/17/01

An update from the UK College of Agriculture regarding progress of the investigation into the Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome.

 Friday, May 18, 2001

Florida Tracking Kentucky Hay

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has assured by the Florida State Veterinarian that there is no ban on the entry of Kentucky-grown hay into the state of Florida.

 Friday, May 18, 2001

European Federation of Thoroughbred Breeders Suggests Holding US Horses; No Ban

Charles Frank, the veterinary advisor to the United Kingdom Thoroughbred Breeders Association, said that in a meeting earlier this week of the European Federation of Thoroughbred Breeders that a statement was made to advise members not to re-import horses to Europe until a cause of the current health problems in Kentucky was identified. "The last thing we want is a ban," said Frank.

 Friday, May 18, 2001

More of the Same, With Something New

Dr. Doug Byars, head of the medicine unit at Hagyard-Davidson-McGee in Lexington, Ky., said his clinic alone has seen about 40 cases of pericarditis (fluid in the sac around the heart) in the past two weeks.

 Thursday, May 17, 2001

Mycotoxin Binder Plus Probiotics Available

Because of recent recommendations to add probiotics to the feed of at-risk animals, Hallway has created Mare-Guard Plus that contains probiotics.

 Thursday, May 17, 2001

Kentucky Diagnostic Center Fetal/Foal Loss Update, 5/17

As of noon May 17, the Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center had received nine additional aborted/stillborn equine fetuses/foals (four early-term and five late-term) for diagnostic testing/evaluation. The total received since April 28, 2001, is 486.

 Thursday, May 17, 2001

Forage Testing Pointing to Molds and Mycotoxins

There is increasing evidence indicating that molds and mycotoxins are involved in the syndromes in Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia this spring.

 Wednesday, May 16, 2001

Kentucky Diagnostic Center Fetal/Foal Loss Update, 5/16

As of noon May 16, the Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center had received nine additional aborted/stillborn equine fetuses/foals (five early-term and four late-term) for diagnostic testing/evaluation. The total received since April 28, 2001, is 477.

 Wednesday, May 16, 2001
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