Kentucky Has Fourth West Nile Virus Horse
A fourth horse has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) in Kentucky. The 5-year-old draft-cross gelding first showed signs on July 26, and he was euthanized on July 29 after becoming recumbent and unable to rise, according to Rusty Ford of the Kentucky State Veterinarian’s office. The gelding was from Greenup County. Ford said there are three other WNV cases pending laboratory testing
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Kimberly S. Brown has served as editor and continues to contribute to My Senior Horse, which she founded for Equine Network and Linda Mars. She previously spent 10 years at Equine Network and three years working in equine nutrition. Before that, she worked nearly 30 years at The Blood-Horse, spending her final 15 years on The Horse and TheHorse.com.
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