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May
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West Nile Virus
West Nile is a disease acquired by horses from mosquito bites. The mosquitoes pick up the disease from infected birds…
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27
Rabies
Rabies is a zoonotic (meaning humans can be infected) neurologic disease that is fatal. Horse infections occur infrequently and happen…
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26
Eastern/Western Encephalitis
Eastern and Western Encephalitis are mosquito borne diseases. Their names are indicative of their typical distribution (though this can vary)….
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11
Tetanus
Tetanus is a disease caused by a toxin produced by a bacteria called Clostridium tetani. Horses appear to be the…
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24
Vaccines
As spring approaches and you start to think about vaccinating your horse(s) we recommend a refresher on the vaccines available….
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