Dynamite’s Perspective of the Equine Herpes Outbreak
According to the USDA, neurologic EHV-1 can cause an acute paralytic syndrome in horses where they are weak and ataxic in the hind legs. This weakness and paralysis of the muscles of the hind limbs gives rise to incoordination, gait abnormalities and, in some cases, the inability to rise from the sitting position. “The virus,…