OMAFA
Number Confirmed: 1;
Facility Type: Private Facility;
Horse 1:
Age: 3; Gender: Filly; Breed: Draft; Clinical Signs: This filly was a new horse and was immediately quarantined upon arrival at the owner's farm. She developed submandibular abscesses and nasal discharge. No other horses on the farm are clinically affected.; Horse Status: Recovering;
Comments: The farm owner is working with their veterinarian on voluntary animal movement restrictions and biosecurity. To see past and present Strangles cases in Ontario go to: https://www.oahn.ca/resources/ontario-equine-disease-alerts/ and enter the disease surveillance portal.;