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Just guessing here and it's very unusual but I think horses can get 
fleas from mice and rats if there are a lot of them and your horse is 
in a barn or stall situation.
Don Huston

At 01:59 PM 4/3/2006 Monday, you wrote:
> Hi all,
>  was wondering what insect bites the horses under the tail and also
> around the anus area this time of year?(march-april)
> the rain has not stopped and am wondering what bug is doing this to my
> poor gelding! He wants to rub his tail off- he even backs
> up to me wanting me to scratch his butt! the midline under his belly is
> already eaten-up. I have tried the clear swat but doesn't seem
> to help.Thanks, Tara
>
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