How you can protect your cows against deadly rabies

Joseph Mutuku, a dairy farmer in Makueni says he was not aware cattle can also contract rabies. [Gardy Chacha/Standard]

 “Rabies in cows?” Joseph Mutuku, a dairy farmer in Makueni County, wonders when we ask if he is aware that the virus affects cattle too.

Mutuku believes rabies is a disease that affects dogs and humans only. Here is the thing though: if a cow died of rabies not many farmers would know.