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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 11:19 am


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If a rabid animal bites an unvaccinated cat or dog, the cat or dog must be quarantined immediately. Local health officers determine the length of time and conditions of the quarantine.

If a rabid animal bites a vaccinated cat or dog, the cat or dog should be immediately revaccinated and observed for up to 60 days, depending on local regulations.



If a vaccinated cat or dog bites a person, the animal should be quarantined for 10 days, to be observed for signs of rab...Read the full article
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