Washington State Veterinary Office
Number Confirmed: 1;
Number Suspected: 2;
Notes: A private facility in Pierce County is under a voluntary quarantine after a horse has tested positive for Strangles. The owner is working with the vet and taking temperatures. For more information about Strangles go to the Strangles factsheet.
All information is sourced from
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