Poll
Piro Problem
Would you like to know more about Piroplasmosis?(Choose all that apply)
Total votes cast: 673
Comments & Write-in Answers
The disease spreading and becoming an epidemic.
11/21/2009 8:40:54 PM
MANY horses travel across state lines without proper papers or compliance with travel bans.Spread?
11/21/2009 1:53:06 PM
Recently just adopted horse from TX now scared!
11/21/2009 11:28:36 AM
limited interstate transportation
11/20/2009 4:40:03 PM
one of our georgia horses has been exposed to it
11/20/2009 3:34:02 PM
how fast it spreads
11/19/2009 11:30:58 PM
symtoms
11/19/2009 9:45:09 PM
fundraising
11/19/2009 8:17:30 PM
How did this occur in Kleberg, County, Texas. Why hasn't the ranch been named?
11/19/2009 5:24:31 PM
We have racehorses and live in Texas and will be racing in Houston this winter
11/19/2009 3:55:01 PM
having lost my old horse of 21 years after post op surgery
11/19/2009 12:54:30 PM
we live in TN and have 5 horses & 1 on the way
11/19/2009 11:11:21 AM
What happened to the positive horses removed illegally from stable in FL? Is spread being prevented
11/19/2009 7:22:57 AM
what can I do to protect my horses
11/18/2009 10:18:30 PM
high fever
11/18/2009 8:45:07 PM
how can i prevent my horses from contracting it
11/18/2009 7:36:55 PM
What symtoms to look for, how testing is done and where.
11/18/2009 1:21:38 PM
We in NH have many different kinds of ticks and I am concerned!!! Please tell me as much as you can
11/18/2009 1:19:45 PM
The more information the better!
11/18/2009 12:39:04 PM
never heard of it utill now.
11/18/2009 11:51:58 AM
lots of ticks in my area
11/18/2009 11:37:45 AM
Prevention. I'm 45 min from Kingsville TX, need tick eradication, etc.
11/18/2009 11:34:21 AM
Knowing what the signs are in case my horse gets it, treatment options and survival rate
11/18/2009 11:05:43 AM
geographical distribution in Central America/prevalence in this region
11/18/2009 9:39:01 AM
We are damaging the horses natural immune system by too many vaccines!
11/18/2009 9:15:06 AM
Plus would like info from my statse about location of reported positive horse!
11/18/2009 8:57:43 AM
That I might buy a horse from someone that has it.
11/18/2009 7:43:45 AM
just more knowledge about it
11/18/2009 6:52:17 AM
I live in UK how did Irish outbreak start can UK ticks carry this disease
11/18/2009 1:52:44 AM
people moving horses around that are infected and endangering other horses
11/17/2009 11:08:06 PM
what research is being done to prevent a large outbreak?
11/17/2009 10:45:06 PM
how contagious is it?
11/17/2009 10:39:00 PM
How is it contracted?
11/17/2009 10:21:11 PM
Is it possible that it can be transferred from horse to person
11/17/2009 9:13:48 PM
I am concerned that the problem cannot be irradicated
11/17/2009 8:56:12 PM
threat of transmission
11/17/2009 8:09:32 PM
Best solutions should my horses be bitten
11/17/2009 6:21:14 PM
cant have too much info
11/17/2009 6:15:26 PM
my horse has haad erlichiosis - we have ticks.
11/17/2009 6:11:34 PM
my own animals catching it...
11/17/2009 5:40:50 PM
need to know the correct source. more than likely not restricted to imported horses. Travelers ?
11/17/2009 5:36:09 PM
Oh sure, let's add another tick disease to Lyme and erlichea.
11/17/2009 5:35:37 PM
I enjoy knowledge !! I desire to know the possibility of my horses contracting the disease.....
11/17/2009 5:26:03 PM
educational articles are always great
11/17/2009 4:39:49 PM
How does Piroplasmosis affect horses?
11/17/2009 4:07:23 PM
Owning horses in southeast TX
11/17/2009 3:20:52 PM
Especially since I'll be moving to Texas in a few years.
11/17/2009 3:14:35 PM
That there is now one in MN and one in WI
11/17/2009 2:54:39 PM
Please specify treatment and solutions
11/17/2009 2:49:16 PM
It is getting a bit too close to this state, AZ
11/17/2009 2:45:50 PM
symptoms
11/17/2009 2:34:27 PM
Is Florida restricting horses from Texas
11/17/2009 1:37:43 PM
how to protect my horses
11/17/2009 8:32:59 AM
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