Rabies Warning Issued for Woodbury

Woodbury Animal Control Officer Judy Umstead issued the following statement after wild animals in the area tested positive for rabies.

She reminded pet owners to be sure all pets are up to date with rabies vaccinations.

"Rabies is not only a deadly disease, but if your pets are not current with their rabies vaccination and come into contact with a rabid animal, they would be subject to a six month quarantine," she said. "Please tell all children to stay away wild animals and to notify an adult if they observe a sick or injured animal. Then notify your local animal control or the local police department."

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