Welfare & Industry | Prescription Now Required for Medically Important Antimicrobials

Equine welfare and industry news, horse health alerts, and more. [TheHorse.com]( WELFARE AND INDUSTRY Newsletter June 15, 2023 [View in browser]( [Like us on Facebook]([Follow us on Twitter]([Follow us on Pinterest]([Follow us on Instagram]( Article [Prescription Now Required for Medically Important Antimicrobials]( This legislation means horse owners can no longer purchase certain antibiotics over the counter from feed stores or tack shops. [Read Now]( ADVERTISEMENT Free Report [Fact Sheet: Allergies in Horses]( Veterinary intervention can make itchy horses more comfortable and keep allergies under control. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet. [Download Now]( Article [Sand Colic in Horses: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention]( Sand accumulation in the gut is a serious problem that can lead to obstructions and irritation of the GI tract lining and result in signs of colic, weight loss, and diarrhea. Read more in the Spring 2023 issue of The Horse. [Read Now]( ADVERTISEMENT Article [Scientists Compare Horse, Mule Placentas on Microscopic Scale]( They found that placentas in gestating mules might overcome species differences through a ‘compensatory mechanism.’ [Read Now]( Health Alert [Strangles Confirmed in 2 Michigan Barns]( The barns are located in Tuscola and Ottawa counties. [Read Now]( Health Alert [Update: Vesicular Stomatitis in California]( Fifteen new VSV-affected premises have been identified, including one in Los Angeles County. [Read Now]( Commentary [Wildfire Season and Feeding Horses for Lung Health]( Smoky air makes breathing difficult and can exacerbate equine asthma. Learn how to support your horse’s respiratory health via nutrition and reduce airway irritants during fire season. [Read Now]( [Unsubscribe From This Newsletter]( • [Manage All Newsletter Subscriptions]( • [Privacy Policy]( • [Contact Us]( Copyright© 2023 Equine Network LLC. All Rights Reserved. 2365 Harrodsburg Rd #A200 Lexington, KY 40504-3331 Please do not reply to this message. This e-mail box is not monitored, and any e-mails received at this e-mail address will not be read. PARTNERS IN EQUINE HEALTH [AAEP Media Partner]([AAEVT]([AAPF]([EPM Society] [BEVA](