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Strangles (Streptococcus equi infection)

Healthcare imageStrangles in a highly contagious infectious disease and can be serious or occasionally even fatal as a result of late diagnosis. Know what to look out for and you will almost certainly avoid the unnecessary suffering of your horse and others.

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Introduction: Strangles (Streptococcus equi infection)

What is strangles?

How do I know if my horse has strangles?

What should I do if I think my horse has strangles?

How can I prevent my horse from contracting the disease?

Can my horse be vaccinated against the disease?

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