Strangles

Wellington, Ontario

October 28, 2026

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Confirmed Cases
0
Suspected Cases
9
Exposed
0
Euthanized

Alert Details

Facility Type
Private Facility
Quarantine Status
Voluntary Quarantine
Data Source
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Agribusiness

Affected Horse Details

Horse 1

Age
Suckling Foal
Gender
Colt
Vaccination
Unvaccinated
Status
Recovering
Clinical Signs: Enlarged painful lymph nodes. The colt attended a fair 10 days prior to showing clinical signs . The colt may have come in contact with S. equi there or at the home facility afterwards. The colt tested positive by PCR on nasal swab.

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