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By LISA G. CURRIE
Rappahannock New* Staff Writer
Rabies.
The word always causes alarm. After it’s mentioned, people begin to look at their pets strangely. A sighting of a fox, or two, on a sunny day frightens the onlooker. A skunk along the road is automatically assumed stricken with the deadly virus.
And while the reports continue to increase, “the number of reports far exceeds the number of confirmed” cases, Game Warden Jim Bankston said, adding in many cases, especially at this time of year, the wild animal sighted may be “a young one just leaving the nest, exploring their new domain,” unfamiliar with daylight* and humans. “They are probally just curious.”
But the skunk that visited the Baker residence in Amiss ville in February of this
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