Re: RC: Strangles

["Carolyn Burgess" <carolyn_burgess@hotmail.com>]

Where have you been??? When these posts first started about 2 days ago, it 
was one of the first things discussed. Bastard strangles was discussed and 
the serious nature of it was as well.

Carolyn Burgess


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>Subject: RC:  Strangles
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>Gary Carter jgranch@whidbey.net
>I have been reading all the post about what do I do?  Am I angry at some of 
>the OHUM attitudes, YES! I suggest you read
>about the disease and fully understand it.  Hereare several links   
>http://www.thehorse.com/0597/strangles0597.html
>http://www.manepoints.com/disease/0196stran.html   
>http://www.firefox.org/equines/encyc/strangles.html
>many others are available.  Just search for strangles in YAHOO or any good 
>search engine and you can educate yourself.
>
>None of you have addressed the real culprute: "Bastard Strangles" It is a 
>strangles infection involving lymph nodes
>elsewhere in the body besides the head and neck. Symptoms will vary 
>depending on which area of the body is
>affected. Bastard Strangles is serious and has a poor prognosis.  Please 
>educate yourselfs.
>
>We personally have dealt with this disease and found the best information 
>source was the internet.  Please if you even
>  suspect your horse has been exposed don't drag them to rides only to 
>infect others. When you infect just 2 animals
>and they infect 2 each, just use the math.  Todays headlines should be 
>enough to wake up many of you it deals with
>HOOF and MOUTH disease. Not a problem to horses, but just look at what can 
>happened.
>
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