Saturday, 9 December 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Botulism, equine - USA: (CA) recovery

Botulism -- United States
An 11-year-old American quarter horse gelding, and his owner and rider, had worked for years to qualify for the World Series of Team Roping in Las Vegas, finally making that dream a reality by qualifying in 2016. Just before they were set to compete, however, [the gelding] contracted botulism, so [his owner] raced him to the University of California, Davis, veterinary hospital to try to save his life, according to a university release. Botulism had killed one of [the gelding's] stable

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2Bpbt7g

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