The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is warning horse owners of the Potomac Horse Fever, which could spread due to the ongoing drought and extreme temperatures.
Dr. Alexa McCourt is a staff veterinarian with the department and she joined RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander to discuss the disease and how horse owners can take prevention measures.
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