Equiways: Equine Biosecurity solutions
Biosecurity solutions to outsmart your risks
Définition
Biosecurity is the result of all the measures taken by the stud farm owner/manager & staff to reduce:
- The introduction of infectious diseases to the stud farm by new horses, other domestic animals, wild animals, equipment, persons, insects, rodents, food and water.
- The transmission of diseases between horses within the farm.
- The transmission of existing diseases to other farms.
Définition
Biosecurity is the result of all the measures taken by the stud farm owner/manager & staff to reduce:
- The introduction of infectious diseases to the stud farm by new horses, other domestic animals, wild animals, equipment, persons, insects, rodents, food and water.
- The transmission of diseases between horses within the farm.
- The transmission of existing diseases to other farms.
In the news: they talk about us:
Some articles about Equiways in the press and on the internet.
Learn moreEquine Biosecurity : Key Figures
The direct loss for a stallion being out of duty one day is about his stud fee price a day. The direct loss of income for a stallion standing at $10,000 is $10,000 a day, $100,000 for a stallion standing at $100,000 + the enormous indirect losses for absence of progeny and reputation.
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The direct cost of a pregnant mare losing a foal in her six first years of production is about the cost of the mare. (Sales price, boarding fee, loss of economical value etc.).
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The daily medical cost for a newborn foal under perfusion for rotavirus can go up to $800.
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The cost of one positive EHV case on a regular farm in laboratory testings is between 10,000 and 20,000 €.
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Services
How Equiways can help you ?
Biosecurity
Surround yourself with experts who can assess your breeding practices and help you see the bigger picture in terms of equine Biosecurity.
Evironnement
Enabling you to focus on your breeding knowing that your animals are living in a healthy environment.
Financial
Avoid financial and animal losses.
Image
Reinforce your image of a serious and professional organization in compliance with Biosecurity standards. Boost your reputation being a pioneer in this field.
Our Works
Diagnostic
Audit
We come and assess the flow of equines, vehicules and numerous other elements,
Study
We do cross reference of risks points and prevalence of biological risks,
Solution
From your comments and feetback, we draft together the biosecurity plan, our own biosecurity strategy,
Implementation
Together we implement on site, for your staff, suppliers and visitors,
Some audits
We carried out and training programsAuditing all flows for the future equine veterinary campus of the veterinary college in Normandy (CIRALE)
Auditing a major Thoroughred Stud Farm in Lexington (200 foalings per year, 3 divisions)
Auditing the major showjumping ground in France including also reproduction activities
Auditing a major commercial farm in Normandy (250 ha)
Auditing a major Thoroughbred stallions station and stud in Normandy (350 ha)
Consultancy in an equine clinic on the optimal settlement of the isolation unit for contagious or suspicious horses.
Advising on the construction of a new stallion unit in a commercial farm
Workshops and conferences
- International Federation of Thoroughbred Breeders - Lexington 2018
- French Equine Research Workshop on Breeding (January 2017)
- French Thoroughbred Breeding Scientific Day (October 2017)
Training programs Godolphin Flying Start / Irish National Stud / Jumenterie du Pin
Our Team
Camille Vercken
Chairman – founder EQUIWAYS SASAgronomic engineer (AgroSup’ Dijon & University of Kentucky)
Bénédicte FERRY ABITBOL
Veterinarian (Alfort 1978) Chief of Equine Reproduction Center
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