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WEB502/782-5924. 4/16/2024. Laurel Park EHV1 Quarantine. From the Kentucky Office State Veterinarian: I was made aware last night, and have this morning received confirmation …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBAddress: 4037 Iron Works Parkway Suite 120 . Lexington, Kentucky 40511

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBThe 2022 Kentucky Equine Survey is an essential component to keeping our equine agriculture community healthy. Its results can help identify areas of potential job creation …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBWhat is the Kentucky Horse Council. Your connection to the Kentucky Equine Industry. A private nonprofit that offers the "Foal License Plate", develops programs for Trails, …

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Minimum Standards for Equine Care in Kentucky

WEBFree-choice hay or pasture is optimal for most horses. Horses should consume at least 1 to 11⁄2 percent of their body weight in forage each day. A 1,000-pound horse should eat 10 …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBLEXINGTON, Ky. (July 12, 2023) – The University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Council, committed to both safeguarding and promoting the well-being of equines and …

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MINIMUM STANDARDS OF CARE

WEBExercise is important to maintain a horse’s mental and physical health. Horses are very social creatures and daily turnout with other horses is optimal. Pastures should be free …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBAddress: 4037 Iron Works Parkway Suite 120 . Lexington, Kentucky 40511

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REFEEDING PROTOCOL

WEBhealth. Starved horses can safely gain 0.5 to 1 pound of body weight per day – though this amount can seem miniscule for an animal that might top out at over 1,000 pounds! A …

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Awareness Key To Health and Welfare Of Horses During Transport

WEBKentucky Equine Networking Meeting Offers Insight on how to Transport Horses Safely. Lexington, KY (March 3, 2020)- An array of equine owners and enthusiasts gathered at …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBAnimal Health Officials have been present at the facility, previously imposed restrictions remain in place, and 27 exposed horses had samples (nasal swabs and whole blood) …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBPublished reports and conversations with animal health officials in MD, suggest the situation at Laurel continues to evolve as additional positive samples have …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBHealth & Welfare: The KHC Health & Welfare Committee is charged with developing programs and educational material to support the health and welfare of Kentucky …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBEveryone from recent graduates to the most seasoned and tenured [vets] can expect to walk away with an increased knowledge base and practical situational …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBIntricately aware of the potential hard feeling that can occur between vets, farriers, owners and others on the horse’s health care team, Dr. Bras is devoted to improving the …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBLEXINGTON, Ky. (July 12, 2023) – The University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Horse Council, committed to both safeguarding and promoting the well-being of equines and …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBThe maximum fine for someone found guilty of animal neglect in Kentucky is 365 days imprisonment per animal (terms that can run concurrently) and a $500 per-animal fine. …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBIf you need further assistance, contact the Equine Program at the Office of the State Veterinarian at 502-573-0283. **According to Kentucky Revised Statute 525.130, …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBAbout the Kentucky Horse Council. Mission: The Kentucky Horse Council is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated, through education and leadership, to the protection …

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBKentucky Horse Council. 4037 Iron Works Parkway, Suite 120. Lexington, Ky. 40511. Phone: (859) 367-0509. Fax: 866-618-3837. [email protected]

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Kentucky Horse Council

WEBStephanie Church is Editor-in-Chief at The Horse Media Group (The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care and TheHorse.com). Caroline Conner Greathouse is …

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