Warwickdailynews.com.au - Full Article
Michelle Slater
16th Jul 2013
SOME trainers are refusing to vaccinate their horses against Hendra, because vaccinated horses will not be accepted into export markets.
Countries including the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and Singapore have closed their borders to Hendra-vaccinated horses because blood tests show up as Hendra positive.
Warwick showjumper Dave Goodwin is about to take his top horse to Europe where he may go on to compete in the UAE.
"I wasn't going to vaccinate him because I'm going travelling with him and I didn't want to worry about travel delays," he said.
Mr Goodwin sells horses to China and Japan where a good horse will sell for between $50,000 and $100,000.
Toowoomba trainer, Jay Randall, exports Arabian endurance horses to the UAE at around $30,000 per horse...
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http://www.warwickdailynews.com.au/news/hendra-jabs-hurdle-to-the-horse-export-trade/1945919/
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