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Horses in Colorado, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee may have contracted equine herpesvirus-1, and a ranch in Iowa is under quarantine.
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One new case of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) has been confirmed and one horse has been euthanized in connection with the current outbreak in Orange County, CA, according to a statement from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA).
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Team Alberta is seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to participate as Mission Staff for the 2013 Canada Summer Games being held August 2 - 17, 2013 in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The Canada Games is our nation’s largest multi-sport event and plays a prominent role in developing some of Canada’s premier athletes.
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Survey: Strategic Plan, Foundational Statements Validation
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New trails are not yet firm enough for equestrian use. Excessive damage can occur even in dry weather. Trails may be open to equestrian use by mid-summer 2012. Please use existing ski trails until further notice.
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The hugely popular ‘Danger Detective’ workbook has come to life online at www.EquiMania.ca. Interactive flash activities and videos make learning about safety on the horse farm fun! Kids can click their way to a printable certificate after completing online games in five categories: rider safety, safety around the horse, safety around equipment, safety in the barn and safety outside.
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Thanks to all who participated thus far in the extensive process of renewing the Canadian Sport Policy and encourage you to take the opportunity to provide further feedback on the draft of this policy.
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The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has been notified of a confirmed case of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), caused by equine herpes virus 1 (EHV-1), in Southern Ontario. A blood sample from a horse with severe neurological signs tested positive for EHV-1 in early January. The horse was euthanized after its condition deteriorated. On a second farm in the same area, another horse with similar signs was euthanized in late December. No samples were collected from that horse.
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