15/06/2024
🐾❤️ Keep Your Pets Safe from Rabies! ❤️🐾
Rabies is a serious but preventable disease. Protect your furry friends by following these simple tips:
1. 💉 **Vaccinate:** Ensure your pets are up to date with their rabies vaccinations.
2. 🏡 **Safe Space:** Keep your pets indoors or supervised to limit exposure to wild animals.
3. 🐾 **Leash Up:** Always use a leash when taking your pets for walks to avoid contact with strays.
4. 📞 **Report Strange Behavior:** If you see an animal acting unusually, contact local animal control immediately.
Keeping your pets safe means a happier, healthier life for them and peace of mind for you. 🐶🐱
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Rabies has been on the rise in our area with multiple positive rabies cases in wild animals nearby. Please make sure that your pets are up to date on their rabies vaccines to protect them and yourselves. If you see an animal acting strangely, please call dispatch at (520) 803-3555 to report it.
Rabies is a virus that can manifest in a variety of ways in animals.
Behavioral changes:
Animals may become unusually aggressive or affectionate, lose their fear of people, become excited or irritable, or act in a way different from normal behaviors. For example, wild animals that are normally only active at night may appear during the day.
Other symptoms:
Animals may also experience difficulty swallowing, excessive salivation, hypersensitivity to light and sound, enlarged pupils, vomiting, diarrhea, a slight fever, staggering, convulsions, choking, frothing at the mouth, paralysis, seizures, itching at the bite site, self-mutilation, or difficulty breathing.