Preventing Pigeon Fever
Sharon Spier, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM
November 11, 2022
Is my horse at risk of catching pigeon fever from another horse at my trainer’s barn?
Is my horse at risk of catching pigeon fever from another horse at my trainer’s barn?
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