The Colorado Department of Agriculture’s State Veterinarian’s - TopicsExpress



          

The Colorado Department of Agriculture’s State Veterinarian’s Office has placed 133 locations under quarantine after horses and cows tested positive for Vesicular Stomatitis (VS). The quarantines are located in Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Douglas, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, and Weld counties; results on additional tests in these and other counties are pending. VS can be painful for animals and costly to their owners. The virus typically causes oral blisters and sores that can be painful causing difficulty in eating and drinking. In Colorado there are 201 horses and 3 cows that tested positive for VS.
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:42:32 +0000

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