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American Foundation for
Animal Health
The increase of rabies among wild animals in recent years has brought with it increased losses in farm animals due to this disease.
Although people think of rabies as most often occurring in dogs, the fact is that campaigns of protective vaccination have brought about a continuing drop in the number of canine cases.
Recently, there has been a marked increase in rabies among skunks, rabbits and raccoons. For instance, there were 28 confirmed cases of rabies in skunks in Ohio in 1961. But in the following year, the number had climbed sharply to 310.
Skunks, raccoons, foxes and bats pose the chief threat of transmitting rabies to farm animals. Generally, the first sign of rabies in livestock is a change in behavior. Animals may stop eating and drinking and may seek out dark places in which to hide. In cattle there may be a stop in the flow of milk and the animals,
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