Quarantine
Licensed C.E.M. Quarantine Services For Mares
Ri-Arm Farm's licensed C.E.M. quarantine facility is ready to provide the finest service and care for your imported mare. During this period, each horse will be cared for by our knowledgeable staff and owners and trainers, if they are so inclined, are welcome to come and enjoy their new horse.
The C.E.M. quarantine stay for mares is approximately 2 weeks and once testing is completed, and negative results obtained, an official release form is issued. Ri-Arm Farm's veterinarian BW Furlong and Associates are on hand to oversee testing and health of each horse and to ensure a speedy process.
Services include:
- Daily Grooming
- Handwalking
- Lunging
- Riding (*extra charge)
To ensure your place at this private importation facility, please click here to download Ri-Arm Farm's Official Quarantine Contract form.
Please fill in all required information, sign and date the document, and fax the information to (201) 337 0485.
To confirm receipt of fax and/or for further information about your horse's stay, please call and speak to Jane Leone at 201.264.4339 or Alison Leone at 201.873.4998.
RI-ARM QUARANTINE SERVICES RULES
This is a restricted access facility, however visitation is permitted under the following criteria:
- Visits by appointment only between the hours of 8.00 am and 4.00 pm. These may be scheduled by calling Jane (201-264-4339) or Alison (201.873.4998)
- All visitors must sign in and out.
- All visitors must walk through the required foot baths upon entering and leaving the facility and must observe state required levels of Biosecurity.
- Quarantine horses may be handwalked, ridden or lunged in the designated areas at pre-arranged times.
- All equipment brought in must remain with the horse in a designated area for the duration of the quarantine period. Nothing may be left in the aisle.
- No pets are permitted in the quarantine area.
- Farriers and Veterinarians are permitted during normal business hours with prior notification.
State of NJ Levels of Biosecurity
LEVEL 1
No direct contact with quarantine horses
Must wear:
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Disposable gloves
- Disposable boot covers or dedicated disinfectable boots
LEVEL 2
Handling of quarantine horses
Must wear:
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Disposable gloves
- Disposable boot covers or dedicated disinfectable boots
- Coveralls or disposable gown
For information on Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) go to the USDA website here.
Other links of interest:
www.Horseflight.com
www.TimDutta.com
www.Globalhorsetransport.com
www.FlyHFR.com