The Maryland Horse Industry Board presented its August Touch of Class award to Joe Thomson and Winbak Farm in Chesapeake City on August 15 during live racing at Ocean Downs in Berlin. Four of Winbak’s Standardbred horses...
Read MoreHorse Owners Encouraged to Vaccinate According to the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, a Worcerster County horse has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). EEE is spread by the bite of an...
Read MoreThe Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) will accept grant applications for research, educational and promotional projects that support horses or the equestrian community, or develop new opportunities for the Maryland horse...
Read MoreThe Maryland Department of Agriculture would like for Maryland horse owners to be aware of the recent alert issued by the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and the Marion DuPont Equine Medical Center have...
Read MoreAs of July 8, Maryland had 189 confirmed cases of rabies, including one horse, for 2013. In a recent incident in Thurmont, according to the Frederick County Health Department, a man was bitten by a rabid fox on July 4, and a few...
Read MoreFrom the American Horse Council: On July 11, 2013, The United States Department of Transportation—Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted the request of the livestock industry to waive the mandatory 30-minute...
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