Holistic Horse Health: Can pigeon fever be prevented?

Posted on February 13, 2012. Filed under: Feeding horses, general horse care, Horse Health Care, horse nutrition | Tags: , |

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Pigeon fever is a bacterial infection that normally manifests as superficial abscesses. The chest of the horse is the most common location for a large abscess and the swelling resembles the chest of a pigeon. The condition normally shows up in the dry summer months when the bacteria is picked up from the dirt by [...]

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