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Veterinary Guidance Note

(VGn 6/2010).

This Veterinary Guidance note is supplementary to the previous VGn3/2010 and meets a need to further explain what types of treatment must be allocated to agreed designated treatment areas at FEI events. This guidance for veterinary officials at FEI events, Persons Responsible, organizing committees and officials.  It must be read in relation to the 2010 FEI  Veterinary Regulations.

 

It outlines the processing of ETUES, Medication Form 3s and allocation of agreed designated treating areas. If notes that for certain specific therapies, the practical and appropriate designated agreed treating area may be  the horses own stabling.

 

If there are any queries concerning this supplementary Veterinary Guidance Note, the contact is Dominique.rochat@fei.org

Veterinary Guidance Note

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USEF RULE CHANGE RE: NSAIDs

Thehorse.com

by: Edited Press Release
March 30 2010, Article # 16086

   An important rule change affecting the use of non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in U.S. Equestrian Federation (USEF)  competition horses goes into effect April 1.

   The USEF Board of Directors voted to amend its Therapeutic Drug Rule and restrict use to a single NSAID beginning December 1, 2011.

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World Anti-Doping Agency

THE 2010 PROHIBITED LIST
WORLD ANTI-DOPING CODE
Valid 1 January 2010

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FEI PRESS RELEASE
NEW CLEAN SPORT WEBSITE LAUNCHED www.feicleansport.org
Lausanne (SUI), 18 January 2010
 

 The FEI today launched a new website dedicated to its ongoing Clean Sport Campaign. The website’s address is: www.feicleansport.org
 

 The website contains information about the new regulations that the FEI is implementing this year to combat doping in equestrian sports. The rule changes and other components of
the Clean Sport Campaign were approved unanimously at the FEI’s General Assembly in Copenhagen last November.

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FEI PRESS RELEASE

Lausanne (SUI), 18 December 2009

USE OF NSAIDs TO BE PUT TO VOTE AT 2010 GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 The policy choice of whether the restricted use of a small number of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) should be permitted in competition will be put to the vote at the 2010 FEI General Assembly, following a resolution passed by the Bureau today.

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International Athletes: be aware of the drug testing protocols.

EC_Human_Medications_Committee_Report

FEI Equine Influenza Vaccination

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Trisha Dowling, DVM, Saskatchewan Veterinary College, University of Saskatchewan, has prepared a Veterinary Handbook for Canadian endurance riders and veterinarians.

The handbook (link below) is stored in PDF format.

To link immediately to specific sections of the Veterinary Handbook, click on the Bookmarks tab in left-hand column of the PDF document.

Veterinary Handbook

The other resource for Equine Veterinary information at this time is the AERC ( American Endurance Ride Conference ) Guidelines for Judging Endurance Competitions.

AERC Control Judges Handbook