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Video of Press Conference on Equine Herpes Virus in Wellington Offered at No Charge
Wellington, FL – December 16, 2006 – This morning at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Center and home to the Winter Equestrian Festival, hundreds of Wellington equestrians from every discipline gathered for a press conference. Dr. Maureen Long of t ... Read the full article

SilverClene 24 Disinfectant Spray Samples Available at Conference on Equine Herpes Virus
Wellington, FL – December 15, 2006 – On Saturday, December 16, at 10 a.m., USDA Government Veterinarian, Dr. Julie Gauthier, will meet with Wellington equestrians, community members, and members of the media to discuss the Equine Rhinopneumonitis Vir ... Read the full article

USDA Government Vet to Discuss Equine Virus with Concerned Wellington Equestrians
Wellington, FL – December 14, 2006 – On Saturday, December 16, USDA Government Veterinarian, Dr. Julie Gauthier, will meet with equestrians, community members, and members of the media to discuss the Equine Rhinopneumonitis Virus. The disease, also k ... Read the full article

Sidelines Equestrian Triathlon on Hold Until Virus Clears
Wellington, FL - December 26, 2006 – In light of the recent outbreak of the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1), organizers of this years Sidelines Equestrian Triathlon™ have postponed the event originally scheduled for January 6, 2007. Samantha Charles, ... Read the full article

Equine Herpesvirus Information Available Free
Due to the recent outbreak of neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), TheHorse.com is making available a series of articles on equine herpesvirus as PDF downloads, sponsored by Pfizer as a Special On-line Report. Article topics are: “Herpes by th ... Read the full article

As EHV-1 Outbreak Continues, Veterinarian Suggests Owners Implement Preventive Measures
New York, NY (January 19, 2006) -- In Kentucky, two equine facilities located more than two hundred miles apart have now experienced equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) outbreaks. A number of horses stabled at Turfway Park in Florence, KY and two horse ... Read the full article

Wellington Equestrians Turn to Use of SilverClene 24 During EHV Scare
Wellington, FL – January 2, 2007 – As the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) scare continues in Wellington, more and more equestrians are turning to a new product on the market to disinfect themselves and their stables. SilverClene 24, a powerful disinfectant ... Read the full article

Huge Crowd Gathers as Stadium Jumping, Inc. Hosts EHV–1 Experts
Wellington, FL – January 4, 2007 – Stadium Jumping, Inc. hosted a meeting in The Jockey Club at the Winter Equestrian Festival show grounds to discuss the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) outbreak. Approximately 500 concerned horsemen attended and many pe ... Read the full article

Preventative Medicine Key to Keeping Horses Healthy
With media headlines warning that West Nile Virus is striking harder this year, horse owners are taking preventative measures to protect the animals they love. Of course, the potentially deadly virus is not the only threat to horse health. Worms, ulcers and a myriad of other issues seek to plague our equine friends. As all veterinarians recommend: The key to horse health is preventing problems before they begin. This is easy to do if you purchase vaccines, wormers, and ulcer preventatives from 1-800-PetMeds. Of course, the cost of equine medications can be high because of the sheer size of the horse, but 1-800-PetMeds offers the lowest prices, making it affordable to keep your horse healthy. ... Read the full article

Equine Viral Arteritis Outbreak Reported in New Mexico
On Monday June 26, 2006, the Office International des Epizooties (O.I.E.) Reference Laboratory for Equine Viral Arteritis at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture’s Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center, confirmed an outbreak of equine ... Read the full article

SilverClene 24 Disinfectant Spray Making Its Mark with Nationwide Sales
Wellington, FL – December 18, 2006 – SilverClene 24, a powerful disinfectant spray offered by EquiFit, Inc., made a timely debut this past week while equestrians in Wellington, FL, deal with the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV). EquiFit, Inc. offered free s ... Read the full article

Introduction of Equine Influenza Virus Vaccine
Merial Introduces RECOMBITEK® Equine Influenza Virus Vaccine Eliminates viral shedding and helps protect against current threat DULUTH, Ga. — December 18, 2006 — Today Merial announced the addition of RECOMBITEK® Equine Influenza Virus vaccine ... Read the full article

Nona Garson Clinic Rescheduled for Future Date on Account of EHV-1 Virus
Wellington, FL – December 22, 2006 – The December 27 and 28 clinic with Nona Garson at The Ridge Farm has been delayed until current quarantines are lifted and conditions are rendered safe in Wellington, Florida, due to the recent outbreak of the Equ ... Read the full article

Announcing the Intervet Foal Care Program and Prestige IV FoalShot
MILLSBORO, Del. (Dec. 11, 2006) - Intervet Inc. announces the Intervet Foal Care Program and the availability of Prestige IV FoalShot with Havlogen® equine vaccine. About the Intervet Foal Care Program The Intervet Foal Care Program is the ind ... Read the full article

2007 FEI-Level Trainers' Conference Cancelled Due to EHV1 Virus
After continuous monitoring of the EHV1 virus outbreak in the Wellington, Florida area, USDF regrets to inform you that the FEI Level Trainers’ Conference scheduled for January 14-15 has been cancelled. Also cancelled is the associated Biomechanics ... Read the full article

Top Shippers Ship with the Added Confidence of Stall Safe®
Top national and international shippers have recently turned to the Stall Safe® Brand Disinfectant System from Absorbine® for added protection for their equine cargo. Elite Horse Transport, International Racehorse Transport and The Dutta Corporation have all begun using Stall Safe. It is important to these top shippers to have horses arrive at their destination in the best condition possible. These companies trust Stall Safe to disinfect trucks, trailers and other hard non-porous surfaces that have harmful bacteria and viruses. ... Read the full article

Fort Dodge Animal Health Announces Approval of West Nile Virus DNA Vaccine for Horses
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Fort Dodge Animal Health, a division of Wyeth (NYSE:WYE), today announced the licensure of West Nile- Innovator(R) DNA, a novel vaccine for horses to aid in the prevention of viremia caused by the potent ... Read the full article

GenoMed's Second Horse Recovers Quickly from Presumed West Nile Virus Encephalitis
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GenoMed (Pink Sheets: GMED), a Next Generation Disease Management company that uses genomics to solve diseases in as many species as possible, today announced that the second horse in its expanded trial fo ... Read the full article

New from Absorbine® - Stall Safe® Disinfectant and Sanitizer
It’s Germ Warfare! New Stall Safe brand disinfectant and sanitizer is EPA approved as an effective way to kill and prevent the spread of contagious viruses and bacteria. Horse owners can now help prevent disease outbreaks by regularly disinfectin ... Read the full article

Intercontinental Sport Horse Auction Rescheduled Due to EHV
The Ridge Farm Reschedules Fourth Annual Intercontinental Sport Horse Auction for February 23, 2007 Wellington, FL – January 3, 2007 – The date of the Intercontinental Sport Horse Auction hosted by Nona Garson and The Ridge Farm in Wellington, FL, ... Read the full article