Woodbine and HBPA Ontario Equine Health and Welfare Committee have set out protocols for horses entering the Woodbine backstretch for 2021.
Equine Herpesvirus
On January 18, 2019 two cases of equine herpes viral abortion caused by equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) was reported at a farm in Haldimand County in Ontario.
The Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System has reported a case of Equine Herpesvirus (neurologic) in Saskatchewan, which is under investigation.