
Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital
- Sep 28, 2021
- 3 min
RABIES! Vaccination not procrastination ends rabies.
Rabies is fatal but 100% preventable! What is Rabies? Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, viral disease prevalent in Africa and Asia and is one of the oldest infectious diseases known in medical science. In up to 99% of cases, domestic dogs are responsible for rabies virus transmission to humans through bites or scratches, usually via their saliva. What animals can get rabies? Rabies affects all mammals, domestic and wild; your pets – cats and dogs, livestock – cattle, horses, g