Strangles Case Confirmed at Wisconsin Boarding Facility
Edited Press Release
May 22, 2026
One horse in Racine County, Wisconsin, has tested positive for strangles, and one additional horse has clinical signs.
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One horse in Racine County, Wisconsin, has tested positive for strangles, and one additional horse has clinical signs.
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The horse lives in Clark County, where one additional horse has been exposed.
The horse lives at a private facility in Dane County.
The cases are located in Crook County, where 30 horses have been exposed.
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The horse was admitted to a veterinary hospital in Marion County.
The filly lived at a private facility in Grey County and became sick after another horse returned from a large training facility that recently had a strangles outbreak.
The horses live in Sweet Grass County, where 70 horses have been exposed.
The mare lives in Wagoner County, and tracing efforts have not identified any additional cases to date.
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The premises is located in Montezuma County.
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