{"id":5235,"date":"2011-10-12T01:31:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T18:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=5235"},"modified":"2019-03-21T14:06:30","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T20:06:30","slug":"shedding-light-on-strangles-in-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/shedding-light-on-strangles-in-horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Shedding Light on Strangles in Horses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Strangles is caused by a bacterium that gains access to the body through the nose or throat. Some affected horses suffer breathing obstruction due to enlarged lymph nodes that narrow the air passages&#8211;hence, the name strangles. For these reasons strangles causes considerable concern to horse owners and veterinarians. Containing the disease requires diligent biosecurity measures.\u00a0<strong><a id=\"PrimaryMore\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro-trk.bloodhorse.com\/trk\/click?ref=zqoqmnmb8_1-2a0fx31ab58x115387&amp;\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strangles is caused by a bacterium that gains access to the body through the nose or throat. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14,40,31,20],"tags":[747],"class_list":["post-5235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disease-outbrake","category-industry","category-thehorse","category-veterinary-medicine","category-watching","tag-strangles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5235"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8658,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5235\/revisions\/8658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}