The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is reporting a confirmed case of Strangles in a horse at a boarding facility in Broward County. Eleven other animals were exposed. The premise has been placed under official quarantine. The highly contagious upper respiratory disease of equids, known as Strangles, isContinue Reading

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reports a premises in Hernando County has been placed under quarantine after a single horse tested posted for Strangles. The confirmed case was a 2-year-old gelding Miniature Horse that presented with nasal discharge. The two other horses on the property are asymptomaticContinue Reading

One premises in Hillsborough County, Florida was placed under quarantine on Dec. 3 after 4 horses began displaying clinical signs of Strangles with two confirmed test results. There are 34 horses on the property, according to a Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) alert. The highly contagious upper respiratory disease of equids,Continue Reading