Today on StallSide, host Dr. Bart Barber welcomes Dr. Claudia Ferreira from the Rood & Riddle EquineHospital internal medicine team to discuss Pigeon Fever — a bacterial disease making a resurgence in theBluegrass. Dr. Ferreira shares insights on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, plus how farm management,soil conditions, and flies all play a role. She also dives into her background, from interning at Rood & Riddleto completing her residency at Michigan State University, and even her side passion — professional cycling!■ Topics Covered - What is Pigeon Fever and why it’s back in Kentucky - How to recognize symptoms andabscess types - Treatment options and antibiotic strategies - Farm management and biosecurity tips -Internal vs external abscesses and prognosis - Dr. Ferreira’s career and cycling adventures ■ Presented byRood & Riddle Veterinary Pharmacy ■ Listen to more episodes: https://www.roodandriddle.com/stallside#EquineMedicine #RoodAndRiddle #StallSidePodcast #PigeonFever