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No. Rabies is a disease of warm blooded animals. However, reptiles may carry an infection known as salmonella.

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Can turtles be rabid?

no the immune system of a turtle does not allow for it to become rabid or spread rabies.


Can reptiles get rabies?

No, only mammals can catch rabies. Turtles have been known to carry salmonella and many other diseases though


How often do you give a dairy cow rabies?

Hopefully never. You should never give a cow rabies, if you can help it.


Can a mole give you rabies?

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Can chipmunks give dogs rabies?

Yes. Any mammal can transmit rabies.


Can a person given anti-rabies have effects if the dog has no rabies?

Yes. A Person can have a reaction to the Rabies Shots that are given to counter the Rabies Virus. Just as a person can have a reaction to any medication. However, if the dog was found to not have Rabies then the reaction will not have anything to do with the person having/getting rabies.


What happens if you have not completed all the rabies injections?

You may get the rabies. You are requested to consult your physician immediately. He will give you anti- rabies immunoglobulin and anti-rabies injection/injections.


Can a mousecan a mouse give you rabies without the skin being broken?

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Can snails have rabies?

I heard from Vinnie the Snitch over there between 1st and Oak that rabies only affect mammals. Since snails have shells they're mammals. If you see a snail moving very slowly covered in slime it most definitely has rabies. Just don't touch with your pinky and you'll be fine.


Can you give my dog the rabies shot twice?

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They get rabies from food or sex. How do the animals that give animals rabies get rabies?

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Is it true that turtles have brain cells?

Yes, it is true.