Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Acquired equine polyneuropathy – Iceland: 1st case, nutrition etiology susp.
PRO/AH/EDR> Acquired equine polyneuropathy – Iceland: 1st case, nutrition etiology susp.
Other Animal Disease -- IcelandThe 1st cases of acquired equine polyneuropathy (AEP) have been confirmed in Icelandic horses. The disease 1st appeared in Scandinavia around 25 years ago, but has only now been confirmed in Iceland. Despite extensive research, its cause is unknown.AEP is not a contagious disease, and there is no evidence that it is hereditary, according to a press release from the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST). The disease is believed to be linked to hay, as the horses Read more [...]
