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If a dog is bitten by an infected dog can she get rabies?
I have the same problem my dog bit and killed an outside rat.. I don't know if the rat had rabies but i want to know if my dog can get rabies from biting it
Do wild dog's bite poision you?
It can if the wild dog has rabies.
Can a bite from rat cause rabies?
Only if the rat is rabid. This only happens in the wild. if it is not wild, it won't do you any harm, but be careful about wild rats,
Is the African wild dog cool?
They're wild, and have rabies.
If you touched a dead rat that had rabies could you get rabies?
Yes you can get rabies from a WILD rat.But PET rats do not carry rabies because at the pet store, they receive rabies shots before they are put on sale.This is why you should never touch a wild rat if you ever encounter one. If you somehow get bit by a wild rat seek immediate medical attention as in going to the hospital to get a rabies shot. If a PET rat bites you do not worry because they WILL NOT carry this disease.
How can dog attract rabies?
rabies cannot be attracted it is passed on from a bite from another animal that has rabies, wild or not
Is anti rabies injection required for rat bite?
A rabies shot is only necessary if the rat is wild, otherwise a rabies shot isn't required. If you're bitten by a rat you might want to get that wound treated right away, even if it is domestic, they still carry gems.
Should I be worried if my dog had a dead rat in it's mouth?
If your dog had it's rabies shot then it is advised to just keep a eye on them. If the dog has not had it's rabies shot call the local vet.
Can people keep a rat after it bites a human?
yes, if it is a pet rat purchased from a pet store. wild rats should not be kept as pets, if someone is bitten by a wild rat, they should try to catch it and contact authorities to test the rat for rabies.
What disease will dogs get if bitten by an opossum?
It can. Opossums can carry Rabies. If your dog was bitten by any wild animal, it should receive a Rabies booster shot.
Would a wild dog eat a rat?
yes if it is hungry but no if not
Can you walk your dog when he only has his rabies shot?
Of course. You can't catch rabies from grass or pavement. As long as the dog dosent recive a bite from a wild animal or a strange dog it should be fine.
