EIA Confirmed In Alberta, B.C. November 19, 2021 Reports have indicated that horses in Alberta and British Columbia have tested positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA).
Last Call For Equine Guelph’s Sickness Prevention Course October 14, 2021 Time is running out to register for Equine Guelph’s online short course on “Sickness Prevention in Horses” that runs from October 18-29.
Sign Up For Sickness Prevention Course October 04, 2021 Registration is now open for Equine Guelph’s online short course on “Sickness Prevention in Horses” that runs from October 18 – 29.
Are Most Horses Lefties? September 27, 2021 “We were not surprised to learn 60 per cent of the horses in our 490-horse retrospective study had larger measurements on the left side of their withers,” said Dr. Katrina Merkies, researcher and asso...
Equine Herpes Reported In Ontario September 23, 2021 Trot Insider has learned that an equine facility in Ontario has reported a confirmed EHV-1 infection causing neurologic disease.
EEE, West Nile Cases Confirmed In Ont. September 21, 2021 The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has disclosed that three cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and one case of West Nile Virus (WNV) were reported on Monda...
TLC For Senior Horses September 07, 2021 Trusty steed Sparky is ready to “retire,” but what exactly does that mean? Certainly, there are management changes when it comes to the senior horse.
Your Feedback Is Needed By September 1 August 22, 2021 Standardbred Canada is considering producing / facilitating webinars and videos on a variety of topics related to Standardbred racing, breeding and general horse health and welfare.
Industry Notice: Heat Warning August 19, 2021 The health and welfare of the horse is of paramount concern to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and to members of the racing community. An effort to monitor weather conditions and h...
Don’t Let Dust Diminish Your Horse August 09, 2021 Have you ever walked in a barn, and felt like your lungs were being assaulted? Imagine how a horse feels, particularly if they spend hours in a stall.
Prevent Being Ticked Off July 11, 2021 Both people and their animals have been encountering more ticks and there is a real concern when it comes to the possibilities of contracting Lyme disease.
AGCO Offers Info On Extreme Heat July 05, 2021 The health and welfare of the horse is of paramount concern to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and to members of the racing community. An effort to monitor weather conditions and h...