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Veterinary Relief Campaign Aids More than 2,500 Horses in First Year

January 20, 2010 -- The Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign (UHVRC) is now accepting 2010 applications. Established in December 2008, the UHVRC provides qualifying equine rescue and retirement facilities with...

http://www.equisearch.com/news/veterinary_relief_campaign_012010/

Equine Vaccination Basics

Over the past 75 years, vaccines have saved the lives of thousands of horses and rendered a number of terrible equine diseases exceedingly rare. They remain among the most effective...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/vaccinations/equine_vaccination_basics_080809/

Is Your Horse At Risk for West Nile Virus?

Since West Nile virus (WNV) was first identified in North America in 1999, researchers have worked hard to determine how it affects horses. Now a study of two...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/wnvrisk_011005/

New Pfizer Animal Health Unveiled with Acquisition of Wyeth

October 20, 2009 -- A new Pfizer Animal Health was unveiled last week as Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth, including its subsidiary Fort Dodge Animal Health, was completed. Pfizer Animal Health...

http://www.equisearch.com/news/pfizer_wyeth_acquisition_102009/

Vaccinate Early for Maximum Protection

[/caption] February 7, 2002 -- Despite blustery days now and again, spring is just around the corner, and animal health officials are urging owners to protect their equids, including horses, mules...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/eqvaccine1572/

Horse Owners Regret Decisions: Affordable Vaccine Could Have Saved Horses’ Lives

July 11, 2012--Last summer, when Becky Myszka, DVM, arrived at many farms, it was already too late. It was a scene that repeated itself over and over. The horse owner...

http://www.equisearch.com/news/horse-owners-regret-decisions-affordable-vaccine-could-have-saved-horses-lives/

The Equine Herpesvirus: EHV-1 Prevention and Tips

Outbreaks of EHV-1 at racetracks and other horse facilities have been widely publicized with fatality rates as high as 40 percent. But don’t panic! The neurological form of equine herpes...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/the-equine-herpesvirus-ehv-1-prevention-and-tips/

Straight Talk About Strangles

Maybe it's the name that amplifies the dread horsepeople tend to feel when the grapevine rumors a neighborhood infection. Certainly, no one who's had to nurse a horse through to recovery...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/stranglesmyths_100407/

WEST NILE-INNOVATOR® Vaccines and STRONGID® PASTE Partner with Equine Network’s A Home for Every Horse to Help Homeless Horses

April 22, 2013--Demonstrating incredible commitment to the welfare of the country’s homeless horses, WEST NILE-INNOVATOR® vaccines and STRONGID® Paste have partnered with the Equine Network’s A Home for Every Horse,...

http://www.equisearch.com/news/west-nile-innovator%c2%ae-vaccines-and-strongid%c2%ae-paste-partner-with-equine-network%e2%80%99s-a-home-for-every-horse-to-help-homeless-horses/

Ask the Vet: Giving Intramuscular Injections

Question: I recently gave my mare an intramuscular injection of pneumobort. I inserted the needle, checked for blood, found none, injected her, withdrew the needle and there was blood on...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/vaccinations/iminjections_061907/