Veterinary Notices

For advice on the use of medications that may contain substances prohibited in racing, trainers should consult their veterinarian or contact the RWWA Veterinary Department.

Contact RWWA Veterinary Department

Dr Judith Medd (08) 9445 5459

Dr Caroline McMullen (08) 9445 5305

Email: vets@rwwa.com.au

Document Name	Format	Filesize
Prohibited substances - Possibility of contamination	pdf	100.52 KB
Bronchodilator Drug CLENBUTEROL	pdf	154.25 KB
Ban on injectable Cobalt salts	pdf	77.87 KB
Thresholds for Cobalt	pdf	74.08 KB
Zoledronic Acid - March 2020	pdf	269.79 KB
Revision of intra-articular medication rule effective 1st Jan 2020	pdf	71.92 KB
Altrenogest products July 2021	pdf	82.71 KB
Arsenic	pdf	73.66 KB
RWWA Thoroughbred Control of Alkalinising Agents March 2017	pdf	735.68 KB
RWWA Thoroughbred Clear Day Rule Chart June 2021	pdf	199.68 KB
RWWA Control Raceday Treatment March 2017	pdf	1.04 MB
Control of race day treatment/medication of racehorses	pdf	117.54 KB
New rule AR 178AB banning all injections to horses within One Clear Day of competition	pdf	188.69 KB
Dexamethasone screening limit notice	pdf	93.67 KB
New rules of racing pertaining to stomach tubing and use of alkalinising agents	pdf	80.70 KB
Notice to WA Racing Industry - Hendra Virus Fact Sheet and Risk Management	pdf	77.51 KB
Strangles in horses	pdf	187.71 KB
Electrical anti-cribbing collar	pdf	80.61 KB

Document Name	Format	Filesize
Prohibited substances - Possibility of contamination	pdf	100.52 KB
Ban on injectable Cobalt salts March 2023	pdf	116.86 KB
Thresholds for Cobalt	pdf	74.08 KB
Bronchodilator drug CLENBUTEROL	pdf	169.06 KB
Intra-articular injections effective 4th December 2020	pdf	96.96 KB
Altrenogest products July 2021	pdf	82.71 KB
Arsenic	pdf	73.66 KB
Administration of Alkalinising Agents	pdf	125.28 KB
RWWA Harness Clear Day Rule Chart June 2021	pdf	192.79 KB
RWWA Control Raceday Treatment March 2017	pdf	1.04 MB
Control of race day medication/treatment of Harness racehorses	pdf	197.60 KB
RWWA Harness Industry Notice – New HR 196B	pdf	92.30 KB
Dexamethasone screening limit notice	pdf	93.67 KB
Hendra Virus Fact Sheet and Risk Management	pdf	77.51 KB
Strangles in horses	pdf	187.71 KB
Electrical anti-cribbing collar	pdf	80.61 KB

Document Name	Format	Filesize
Control of Raceday Treatment information for Greyhound trainers	pdf	705.15 KB
Feeding home prepared diets to greyhounds	pdf	77.19 KB
Kennel Cough Fact Sheet	pdf	118.02 KB
Ehrlichia canis detected in dogs in areas of Northern Australia	pdf	138.67 KB
Gastrointestinal illness in greyhounds	pdf	75.35 KB
APVMA warning to trainers - Unregistered medications	pdf	410.57 KB
APVMA Factsheet for Greyhound Racing	pdf	555.43 KB
Norethisterone to be added as an exempted substance for oestrous control in greyhounds	pdf	334.34 KB
Greyhound Racing - Unregistered Medications Notice	pdf	139.92 KB
Greyhound Veterinarians in Western Australia	pdf	81.02 KB
Canine Haemorrhagic Pneumonia	pdf	126.23 KB
Greyhounds Australasia Warning Notice – Arsenic Threshold And Arsenic Usage In Greyhounds	pdf	173.92 KB
Permanent Ban on Anabolic Androgenic Steroids from 1 January 2016	pdf	440.22 KB
Hydrocortisone Threshold In Greyhounds	pdf	104.75 KB
Additional Warning - Cobalt use in greyhounds	pdf	450.97 KB
Cobalt Threshold In Greyhounds	pdf	105.45 KB
3-Methoxytyramine Threshold In Greyhounds	pdf	103.53 KB
Arsenic Use In Greyhounds	pdf	443.57 KB
BaB Threshold in Male Greyhounds	pdf	319.21 KB
Possession on Course	pdf	320.75 KB
Control of Raceday Treatment GA Notice 2018	pdf	415.53 KB