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HORSES AT RISK FOR LAMINITIS AND FOUNDER

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  • Dr. Scott Macintosh mentioned today that he would like to alert all

horse owners to a spike of laminitis and founder cases during the past
two weeks. He said since the 15 years he has been practicing here he has

Alert! Vesicular Stomatitis Confirmed in New Mexico

Jack London State Park begins new life May 1st

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Big Day for Jack London State Park! May 1st will mark the first day that JL will be operated by Jack London Park Partners, a local non-profit committed to keeping the park open. This is the first such arrangement in the state of CA and JLPP has worked very hard to achieve this for all our benefit. 

  • Opening hours, as of 5/3/12 will be:

California State Veterinarian recommends equine West Nile Virus vaccinations

  • The risk of a return of West Nile virus to California this year is renewing calls for horse owners to make sure their animals are vaccinated. In 2011, 15 horses in California were confirmed positive for West Nile Virus. Four of the 15 were euthanized. All of the euthanized horses were not vaccinated.

Circle Oak Equine Second Annual Equine Health Fair: May 5, 2012, 9-4:30

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Here's the schedule of events planned for May 5th at the Circle Oak Equine Health Fair. Don't miss out on this free event.

Horseback Riding in Yosemite at risk.

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The Yosemite National Park is in the process of accepting public comment on their Merced River Plan which effects much of the Yosemite Valley and more.  A part of the plan is to remove the riding stables thus eliminating the ability of visitors to ride horses and mules in the valley and it also looks at stock use in other areas.  There have been many comments by those environmental people who want to eliminate stock use entirely from the Park.  We need to have our voices heard also.

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EQUUS Awards Dinner Photo Album Online

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Online Photo Album

  • A Special thanks to Marcie Lewis for taking these photos. Feel free to download and share these images.

8th Annual EQUUS Awards a Great Success

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A sold out evening of Equestrians and their friends attended this year's EQUUS Awards Dinner, Saturday night, March 24th.They came to honor:

How Healthy is Your Barn? Take the Bio-Security Quiz

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Check out how your barn rates on the Biosecurity Calculator created by University of Guelph in collaboration with Colorado State University. Sponsorship was provided by the American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation and VÈtoquinol Canada Inc.

 

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