Comments on: Midwestern horse owners warned of increased Pigeon Fever risk

By: Jen

Jen — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 05:18:19 +0000

Had a quater horse mare with it. Hickory, North Carolina.

By: Diane

Diane — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:53:10 +0000

This bacteria is not rare on the west coast. I have had this infection occur the last 3 years each to a different horse. I have numerous friends have at least 1 horse affected by it the last 10 years. It is annoying and you have to be vigilant in keeping the area clean but it is rarely fatal.

By: Galadriel

Galadriel — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:58:27 +0000

Glad I’m not in the midwest.

By: kygal

kygal — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:05:00 +0000

I agree with PKL what is next?

By: PKL

PKL — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:47:19 +0000

More great information for horse owners/lovers.