2 New Hampshire Horses Test Positive for Strangles
Edited Press Release
May 8, 2026
The horses are located in Strafford and Belknap counties, and the properties are under quarantine.
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The horses are located in Strafford and Belknap counties, and the properties are under quarantine.
Twenty-six other horses on the Alachua County farm have been exposed, and the property is under quarantine.
The horses reside in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, and epidemiological tracing has determined the incidents are linked to each other.
A mare in Municipal District of Taber was confirmed positive for EHV-1 after aborting a full-term colt on April 27.
The Quarter Horse stallion began showing clinical signs on April 23 and is currently recovering.
The gelding had recently been purchased at a sale in Iowa and transported to Douglas County.
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The horse lives in Marquette County.
The case is located in Minitonas-Bowsman.
The horses live in Hartford County.
The horse lives in Oneida County.
The cases are located in Weld County.
The facility is located in Putnam County.
The mare is quarantined in San Bernardino County.
One horse at the facility in Douglas County has tested positive, and 50 horses have been exposed.
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