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Neurologic EHV-1 Identified in California

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has confirmed that a mare from Santa Barbara County, Calif., was positive for the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) at necropsy on April 6.... Original post: Neurologic EHV-1 Identified in California ...
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California Horse Shooter Sought

Law enforcement authorities in California are seeking whoever is responsible for transporting two horses to a rural location then fatally shooting the animals in the head. ... Go here to see the original: California Horse Shooter Sought ...
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Clinical Outcomes of Large Intestine Thickening (AAEP 2011)

Large intestinal thickening is a known accurate indicator of colon torsion (twist) in surgical colic cases. But according to a team of University of California, Davis (UC Davis), researchers, a colonic could also point to several other diseases.... Follow this link: Clinical Outcomes of Large Intestine Thickening (AAEP 2011) ...
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California Non-Neurologic EHV-1: Surveillance Continues

No new cases of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) have been detected in California, according to a March 16 statement from the CDFA; however, the organization recommends owners of potentially exposed horses continue monitoring animals for disease signs.... Continued here: California Non-Neurologic EHV-1: Surveillance Continues ...
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Hand wins twice at district rodeo

The California High School Rodeo Association held its District 7 High School and Junior High Rodeo on Jan. See the rest here: Hand wins twice at district rodeo ...
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Rodeo time for high school students

Gridley, Calif. — The California High School Rodeo District 3 will hold barrel racing, roping, goat tying, bronc riding and bull riding at the Lincoln Arena, on Highway 65, one mile north of Twelve Bridges exit. Original post: Rodeo time for high school students ...
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CHRB Medication Committee Names Advisory Panel

The panel will provide insight to the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) Medication and Track Safety Committee as it continues to address critical issues relating to equine medication and the health and safety of all racing participants.... Read this article: CHRB Medication Committee Names Advisory Panel ...
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Texas rodeo cowboy, six others, accused of trafficking in rhino horns

FORT WORTH, Texas _ A professional rodeo cowboy from Texas who also breaks and trains camels is sitting in a Waco jail awaiting transfer to California, where he faces federal charges of trafficking in rhinoceros horns for the illicit Asian folk-medicine market. More: Texas rodeo cowboy, six others, accused of trafficking...
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California High School Rodeo

Pulling out their horses and skills after slipping into their jeans and boots, 186 high school students are competing for buckles here this weekend at the California High School Association District Rodeo. Visit link: California High School Rodeo ...
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Texas rodeo cowboy is accused of trafficking in rhino horns

FORT WORTH, Texas _ A professional rodeo cowboy from Texas who also breaks and trains camels is sitting in a Waco jail awaiting transfer to California, where he faces federal charges of trafficking in rhinoceros horns for the illicit Asian folk-medicine market. Excerpt from: Texas rodeo cowboy is accused of trafficking...
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