Dr Connell writes about a topic on the minds of many horse owners in Oregon – EHV-1. Here’s what you need to know.
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EHV-1 in Clackamas County
Today we received a message from the office of the State Veterinarian, with another horse that required euthanasia due to EHV-1. The horse had recently been to an OHSET event. This is a reminder to horse owners to be on alert for neurologic symptoms in your herd: One case of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) confirmed in […]
EHV-1 Cases in Central Oregon
Again, Equine Herpes Virus cases in our part of the Northwest. Learn more about the recent cases, and what you can do to reduce the risks.
As the Smoke Clears: Returning Your Horses to Work
Here are our recommendations for returning horses to work — as air quality improves.
Wildfire Smoke – What You Can Do For Your Horses
Revised, September 8, 2020. Yes, it’s bad out there. What can we do to protect our horses and other animals who live outdoors? The fine veterinary school down at UC Davis has published an article with some helpful advice for all of us. Here’s a link to the article: https://www2.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ceh/local_resources/pdfs/currenthealth_wildfiresmoke.pdf In summary, here are the […]
Health Alert: Coronavirus Statement
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe, Del Oeste Equine Hospital is committed to providing care for our clients and their horses. We are prepared to continue business as usual at this time. To protect the safety and well-being of our clients, staff, and veterinarians, we will be implementing some precautionary changes to mitigate […]
Equine Health Alert: EHV-1 in Coos Bay Horse
OSU released a message that there has been a confirmed case of the neurological form of Equine Herpes Virus from Coos Bay.
Equine Health Alert: EHV-1 Returns in Marion County
The State Veterinarian released a message today that there has been a confirmed case of the neurological form of Equine Herpes Virus in Marion County.
Equine Health Advisory: West Nile Virus in Deschutes County
Friday, the State Veterinarian put out a news release about a horse in the Redmond area that has become infected with West Nile Virus.
Equine Health Alert: Pigeon Fever Problem Expanding
This year’s pigeon fever outbreak is expanding to new communities in our area. New cases, identified this weekend, are being treated in the Pleasant Hill and Junction City areas. These new cases are also notable because they involve horses that were recently imported from California.
