07 August 2018

Strangles information pack

Strangles is a prevalent disease, with more than 600 outbreaks recorded on average in the UK each year. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

We are striving to protect horses, owners, businesses and the wider equestrian community from the misery caused by this highly infectious disease through our award-winning “Stamp Out Strangles” campaign – and a primary tool to achieve this is our strangles information pack.

Download your copy here. (PDF 1.0 MB)

Find out more about strangles here - 'What is Strangles?'

Drawing upon a wealth of in-house expertise our strangles pack contains practical advice for identifying, preventing and managing strangles in your horse and on your yard.

This second edition has also benefited from being peer reviewed by leading experts in biosecurity and horse owner education, including Dr Andrew Waller (AHT), Jan Rogers (Horse Trust), Professor Josh Slater (Royal Veterinary College), Roly Owers (World Horse Welfare), and has been endorsed by the British Horse Society and the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA).

Want to know more about our own strangles outbreak? Watch our animation here: