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Mystery disease kills 4 horses, sickens a dozen others at Hertford, NC stable
by: WAVY Web Staff
Posted: Oct 7, 2020 / 11:37 PM EDT / Updated: Oct 7, 2020 / 11:37 PM EDT
HERTFORD, N.C. (WAVY) — A horse stable in Hertford, North Carolina is working to identify a mystery illness that has killed four of its horses and sickened 12 others.
New Hope Stables has been battling the unknown disease since Sept. 23. As of Wednesday, some horses were showing improvements while others were in critical condition.
The horses have tested negative for coronavirus, cryptosporidiosis, clostridium and salmonella. The necropsy on one horse’s body showed all negative results. The page wrote in a comment on one of its posts that “there was absolutely nothing that should have killed her. No signs of anything.”
Symptoms of the disease include diarrhea, fever, lethargy, bloating and colic.
The mystery began with a horse named Hidden Treasure on Sept. 23...
Mystery disease kills 4 horses, sickens a dozen others at Hertford, NC stable
by: WAVY Web Staff
Posted: Oct 7, 2020 / 11:37 PM EDT / Updated: Oct 7, 2020 / 11:37 PM EDT
HERTFORD, N.C. (WAVY) — A horse stable in Hertford, North Carolina is working to identify a mystery illness that has killed four of its horses and sickened 12 others.
New Hope Stables has been battling the unknown disease since Sept. 23. As of Wednesday, some horses were showing improvements while others were in critical condition.
The horses have tested negative for coronavirus, cryptosporidiosis, clostridium and salmonella. The necropsy on one horse’s body showed all negative results. The page wrote in a comment on one of its posts that “there was absolutely nothing that should have killed her. No signs of anything.”
Symptoms of the disease include diarrhea, fever, lethargy, bloating and colic.
The mystery began with a horse named Hidden Treasure on Sept. 23...