What Causes Cem In Horses?

CEM is caused by the bacteria T. equigenitalis. It is contracted during sexual contact with an infected horse, typically from stallion to mare. What bacteria causes CEM in horses? Contagious equine metritis (CEM) is a highly contagious venereal infection of equids caused by Taylorella equigenitalis, a bacterium with fastidious growth Read more…

Can Horses Be Released Into The Wild?

However, some populations of feral horses are managed as wildlife, and these horses often are popularly called “wild” horses. Feral horses are descended from domestic horses that strayed, escaped, or were deliberately released into the wild and remained to survive and reproduce there. What happens if you release a horse Read more…