West Michigan horses tested positive for Strangles.

Two horses in West Michigan have tested positive for Strangles, a highly contagious disease. The horses are in quarantine and are receiving treatment. Strangles is caused by Streptococcus equi bacteria and can spread through direct contact with other horses or contaminated surfaces. Horse owners need to be vigilant and practice good biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of this disease.

February 08, 2024
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