Jamie Keyworthposted towaikato equestrian groupoetondsrpSMhAm3ces3uitr4m0ay1td7al19g3a4441:ata7leflh3fY3 Shared with Public group1VJ4nz6PJ5.comThankful Strangles outbreak reported in Waikato Horse owners are being encouraged to stay vigilant, particularly if horses are travelling to events, competitions or mixing with other horses. Strangles is a highly contagious bacterial disease that can spread quickly through direct contact, shared equipment and contaminated water sources. Vaccination is available and may help reduce the severity of disease. Keep an eye out for fever, nasal discharge, swollen lymph nodes and loss of appetite, and contact your vet if you have any concerns.oetondsrpSehrm3c9m3uiie8m0rnMta7l19g3a4l441hoa4a7lLflhh3ff5VS EquineoetondsrpSMhAm3ces3uitr0m0ay10d7al19g3a44412ata7leflh3fY: Shared with Public Strangles outbreak reported in Waikato See more