Other Animal Disease — United States
An often fatal infectious disease, commonly called swamp cancer, has attacked several local horses this summer [2015], and one affected horse owner is on a mission to get the word out.
Anita Meisen, owner of Dancing Cloud Horse Rescue outside of Ochlocknee, said she walked out to see her horse, Jubal E, on Friday [7 Aug 2015] and was terrified to see a large swollen area on the left side of his face. She thought her beautiful trail horse had been bitten by a snake.
Dr Dale Hodges of
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