Rabies in dogs is a virus that affects the brain and spinal cord, and it’s always fatal. This is why vaccinating against rabies is so important for dogs. The disease mostly passes through bites ...

Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement received a call in reference to two family dogs that had killed a skunk in the yard of a home in the 1600 block of Cherryville Highway, Cherryville.

Authorities in one Long Island county are issuing an imminent public health threat over a concerning rise in the number of cases of rabies, a disease local health officials say they eradicated nearly ...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — Alamance County confirmed its second case of rabies this year after a raccoon tested positive following contact with a person and two dogs in the Snow Camp area. Health ...

The first rabies case in a dog in nearly 7 years in Missouri was recently confirmed in mid-November. According to the McDonald County Health Department, lab testing from the Missouri State Public ...

A skunk killed by a dog in a New Jersey backyard tested positive for rabies, Camden County health officials said. "Recently, a Gloucester Township resident's dog killed a skunk in their backyard," the ...

A skunk in the Town of Orleans has tested positive for rabies according to the Jefferson County Public Health Service.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The arctic fox strain of rabies has been in Ontario for decades according to the Ministry of Agriculture. (CBC News - image credit ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday it will suspend the import of dogs from more than 100 countries where rabies still spreads among dogs. The decision will affect dog rescue ...

At least nine wild animals have tested positive for rabies in RI over the last two months, and health officials are offering ...