Fighting Infections with Antibiotics

…if your horse is directly infected by a disease-causing bacteria (such as a strangles infection that gets into the bloodstream). The other is if the protective barrier of skin, intestinal…

Equine Vaccination Basics

…tract, they are used for influenza and strangles,which attack the body there. Intravenous vaccines,which are delivered straight into the bloodstream, are available for people, but currently none are manufactured for…

Equine Vaccination Basics

…tract, they are used for influenza and strangles,which attack the body there. Intravenous vaccines,which are delivered straight into the bloodstream, are available for people, but currently none are manufactured for…

Should You Rely On Titers’

…to the West Nile virus. Strangles and Potomac Horse fever titers won’t indicate protection, even if they appear to be good. While the intranasal flu and strangles vaccines are better…

Health Alert: 02/04

…those with: • Strangles infection/exposure • Recent strangles vaccine • Pigeon fever • Any infection that causes a fever. Symptoms of purpura are stocking up, oozing on the legs/coronary bands…

Ask Horse Journal: 12/05

…a full reproductive work-up, including an ultrasound of the ovaries, before making a decision. ——— Strangles Quarantine What is the quarantine time for strangles’ We board about 100 horses, and…

Ask Horse Journal: 11/05

…skin reaction and breakdown that complicates about 10% of strangles cases, causes a similar reaction in the skin when biopsies are examined.?? In rare instances, strangles vaccination may induce the…

Equine Vaccination Basics

…tract, they are used for influenza and strangles,which attack the body there. Intravenous vaccines,which are delivered straight into the bloodstream, are available for people, but currently none are manufactured for…

Equine Vaccination Basics

…tract, they are used for influenza and strangles,which attack the body there. Intravenous vaccines,which are delivered straight into the bloodstream, are available for people, but currently none are manufactured for…