COVID-19/CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION FOR HORSEMEN
Following is an extensive list of resources, links and information pertinent to the equine industry. The National HBPA would like to thank the American Horse Council for compiling this valuable information.
GENERAL INFORMATION
As it Pertains to Humans:
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (coronavirus.gov)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention COVID -19 (cdc.gov)
The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do (Video)
COVID-19 CDC YouTube Informational Videos (CDC YouTube Official)
As it Pertains to Equines:
Coronavirus Resources – Equine Disease Communication Center
Equine Coronavirus and Covid-19: No evidence of horse-human spread (Horsetalk.co.nz)
Equine Coronavirus vs. COVID-19: Two Distinctly Different Diseases (Palm Beach Equine Clinic)
Can Your Animals Get Coronavirus? (UCDAVIS)
Coronavirus Updates (UCDAVIS)
Are your horses ready for you to be quarantined? (thehorse.com)
COVID-19 and Best Practices for Your Equestrian Activities (eventingnation.com)
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS FOR OWNERS
Horse Owner Help During COVID-19 (Horse.com)
United Horse Coalition Resource Database
Options for Owners who need assistance
KEEPING BUSY AT HOME
Free Online Course on Sickness Prevention in Horses (thehorseportal.ca)
Online horse related learning games for children (www.allpony.com)
Activities for your Horse Loving Kids! (Arabian Horse Association)
National Park Service Temporarily Suspends Park Entrance Fees (nps.gov)
USEF Network (USEF)
US Equestrian Learning Center (USEF)
FEI Campus (International Equestrian Federation)
FINANCES
Tax Day Now July 15 (irs.gov)
PLANNING
COVID-19: Caring for your horse during a pandemic (Ontario Animal Health Network)
Up to Date Equestrian Event Cancellations (HorseNation.com)
COVID-19 Equestrian Event Cancellations (horse.com)
IOC Member says 2020 Tokyo Olympics Postponed (usatoday.com)
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES FOR NON-PROFITS
(INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO NON-PROFITS AND CORONAVIRUS)
Non-Profits and Coronavirus: State by State Resources (National Council of Non-Profits)
The Latest in COVID-19 Resources (networkforgood.com)
What Nonprofits Need to Know About COVID-19 (Oklahoma Center for Non-Profits)
Fundraising in the Time of Coronavirus: How to Manage and Modify Your Fundraising (CharityHowTo.com)
Coronavirus and What You Need to Know About Postponing and Cancelling Events (CharityHowTo.com)
Coronavirus and Nonprofit Grants: Tactics and Strategies to Help You Adapt (CharityHowTo.com)
Non-Profits and Coronavirus: State by State Resources (National Council of Non-Profits)
State Non-Profit Organizations Provide Valuable Resources (PATH International)
BIOSECURITY AND DISINFECTION PROTOCOLS
Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Equestrian Facilities (aaep.org)
Bio-Security Basics (PATH International)
Emergency Planning (PATH International)
Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers (cdc.gov)
Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations (cdc.gov)
FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND RELIEF OPTIONS
CARES Act – Assistance for Small Businesses and eligible non-profit organizations (US Department of the Treasury)
Non-Profits Eligible for Federal SBA Loans (thenonprofittimes.com)
Community Foundations Nationwide Launch Coronavirus Relief Efforts to Local Nonprofits (communityfoundations.com)
Donations to The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation to go COVID-19 Relief
PLANNING
COVID-19: Caring for your horse during a pandemic (Ontario Animal Health Network)
RESOURCES ON DIGITAL FUNDRAISING
COVID-Digital Fundraising Resources (GivingTreeAssociates.com)
“The fundraising must go on! Coronavirus may be causing delays or cancellations to in-person fundraising events at animal facilities; join this webinar by Mightycause on ‘Moving Your Spring Fundraising Online’ for tips to help make adjustments.”
Tuesday, March 24th 3:00 pm ET: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist…/4337216435767193868
Thursday, March 26th 3:00 pm ET: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist…/8154152359894022924
(From Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries Facebook post)
Fundraising Tips from CCS Fundraising (PATH International)
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES FOR EQUINE BUSINESSES
RESOURCES FOR AVAILABLE FUNDING OPTIONS
*CARES Act – Assistance for Small Businesses and eligible non-profit organizations (US Department of the Treasury)
SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus (sba.gov)
Small Business Administration and Disaster Relief Loans (inc.com)
Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources (US Small Business Administration)
Three Step Process: Disaster Loans (US Small Business Administration)
Go Fund Me Small Business Relief Fund (Gofundme.com)
PLANNING
Information Regarding Agricultural Visas and COVID-19 (Farmers.gov)
Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers (cdc.gov)
Coronavirus: 3-Fold Planning Process for Horse Professionals (EquineProfessional.com)
Are your horses ready for you to be quarantined? (thehorse.com)
Tips for Equine Businesses During COVID-19 (Stablemanagement.com)
BIOSECURITY AND DISINFECTING PROTOCOLS
Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations (cdc.gov)
TRANSPORTATION
US Department of Transportation FAQ Related to COVID-19 Emergency Declaration (US FMSCA)
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES FOR EQUINE INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES
GENERAL INFORMATION ON CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (coronavirus.gov)
Equine Coronavirus and Covid-19: No evidence of horse-human spread (Horsetalk.co.nz)
Equine Coronavirus vs. COVID-19: Two Distinctly Different Diseases (Palm Beach Equine Clinic)
Center for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 (cdc.gov)
Are your horses ready for you to be quarantined? (thehorse.com)
COVID-19 and Best Practices for Your Equestrian Activities (eventingnation.com)
The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do (Video)
STATE RESOURCES
Excel Spreadsheet with State Unemployment Information, General State Information Regarding COVID-19, and Small Business Information: COVID-19 State Sites
TRANSPORTATION
US Department of Transportation FAQ Related to Covid-19 Emergency Declaration (US FMSCA)
RESOURCES PERTAINING TO ESSENTIAL vs NON-ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
17 States Recognize Veterinarians as Essential Workers (agweb.com)