West Nile Virus Update 2008- New cases
West Nile is still active in Arizona. We have recently diagnosed two cases in October
2008. Both horses were euthanized. One was unable to stand and the other horse
continued to fall and could not get up without assistance. Both horses were not
vaccinated. We are recommending to our clients to vaccinate their horses with the West
Nile Virus vaccine...CLICK TO READ MORE
Rabies Update 2008
The Arizona State Health Laboratory has confirmed rabies infection in a bobcat and coyote from Rainbow Valley in South Buckeye. On November 23, 2007, a Buckeye resident reported a bobcat was acting unusual and aggressive in Rainbow Valley. On April 28, 2008, another Buckeye resident reported a coyote that was stumbling and attacking fence lines. Both animals were submitted by the Arizona Game & Fish Department to the Arizona State Health Lab for rabies testing...CLICK TO READ MORE
Equine Health Workshop to Feature Olympic Medalist Gina Miles
Now in its ninth year, the American Association of Equine Practitioner’s (AAEP) one-day Healthy Horses Workshop will be held on Saturday, December 6 in San Diego, California and will feature seminars addressing horse health topics that are important to the horse owner, as well as a special morning seminar by 2008 Silver Olympic medalist in individual eventing in Hong Kong, Gina Miles (sponsored by Nutrena)...CLICK TO READ MORE
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