The Veterinary Corner: Potomac Horse Fever
Potomac horse fever causes an acute form of colitis in horses, which can lead to serious complications and can be fatal. Since this disease comes on so quickly and can have fatal consequences, it is important to know what to look out for so that you can get the veterinary care you will need before it is too late.
In this article Jamie covers the cause of this infection, the symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
By Jamie Guiberson CVT, VTS-EVN ECC Nurse, New Bolton Center
BVDC member Jamie Guiberson has offered to provide a series of articles on various veterinary topics based on her professional training and experiences working at the New Bolton Center. Thank you Jamie!
