
How to Treat and Prevent Summer Sores in Horses
Summer sores can worsen rapidly without prompt treatment. Find out how to prevent these lesions and learn about methods veterinarians use to address them.
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Summer sores can worsen rapidly without prompt treatment. Find out how to prevent these lesions and learn about methods veterinarians use to address them.

Learn how to recognize summer sores in horses and what your veterinarian might do to make a definitive diagnosis.

The horse is quarantined and receiving veterinary care.

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The horse lives in San Luis Obispo County and is recovering.

The facilities are located in Valencia County.

The cases are located in Baker County.

The cases are located in Okanogan County.

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The facility is located in Santa Fe County.

The affected horse is recovering under veterinary care.

The horse lived in Simcoe County, where 15 horses have been exposed.

The cases are located in Iowa and Columbia counties.

The horse lives in Genesee County.

The cases are located in Sarasota and Palm Beach counties.

The horse lives at a private facility in Sheboygan County, where two additional horses have been exposed.
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