Strangles in horses is an infection caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies equi and spread through direct contact with other ...
Ideally, isolate new horses for two to three weeks. Check their temperatures regularly and watch for any signs of strangles. If signs occur, have a veterinarian take a swab for strangles. Horses that ...
A horse in Clark County, Washington, was confirmed positive for strangles on Sept. 19. Two other horses at the private ...
The severity and number of clinical signs vary between individual horses. Young, elderly and debilitated horses are often most susceptible, but it is important to remember all horses are at risk.
Unlike strangles, PH can’t spread to other horses. There are reports that some PH cases relate to other upper respiratory infections. Contact your veterinarian if you see signs of PH after a recent ...
INFECTIOUS EQUINE disease Strangles will be brought into focus during a new national awareness week this May. Around 600 outbreaks of strangles take place every year, making it the most prolific ...
Colic in Horses: Signs and Symptoms It’s quite difficult to discern from just observing the underlying cause for the colic your horse is enduring. The symptoms can be similar for a mild or life ...
Outbreaks in the past have led to horse sales and other equine-related events being cancelled. Early signs of strangles include a temperature above 38.5C, lethargy, loss of appetite, a lowered ...
A passenger and a horse are dead after a driver struck them on the 15 Freeway in Norco. Annette Arreola reports for Today in ...
A driver struck a horse early Sunday on the 15 Freeway in Norco, according to a Riverside County fire official. It was unclear how the horse got onto the freeway.