Strangles

District of Cochrane, Ontario

February 17, 2026

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Confirmed Cases
1
Suspected Cases
2
Exposed
0
Euthanized

Alert Details

Facility Type
Farm
Quarantine Status
Voluntary Quarantine
Data Source
OMAFA

Affected Horse Details

Horse 1

Age
2
Gender
Filly
Breed
Standardbred
Status
Recovering
Clinical Signs: This 2 year old filly on a private farm was examined for a swollen head with enlarged lymph nodes. She tested positive for S. equi by PCR. The yearling in the same pen as her had a purulent nasal discharge.