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1 had to have rabies shots myself,” Mrs. Baker said, adding the stricken goat was killed and all other farm animals inoculated against rabies.
According to state regulations, all animals on the Baker farm had to be inoculated against rabies by a registered veterinarian.
Mrs. Baker also underwent the rabies treatment, a series of shots which cost $1,000. “I had two in my hip the first day,” she said, adding the evening following the shots, given by the Rappahannock Medical Center, “my whole body ached and I was just in tears I hurt so bad.”
The next four shots Mrs. Baker received were given in her arm and she described them as “nothing. I was a bit laggy but not like the first night,” she said.
“I was really upset I had to kill one of the baby goats,” she said, adding neither she nor her husband were aware goats could contract rabies.
But most warm-blooded animals, if exposed to rabies, can become a victim.
The prevalance of rabies in wild animals is “almost impossible to determine,” according to Dr. Susan Jenkins of the state Health Department’s Office of Epidemiology. She explained there is “no way to deter
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