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Can a cat get rabies when they have had a rabies shot?
Rabies vaccinations in cats need to be renewed every 1 to 3 years. Your cat shouldn't contract rabies if they've been recently vaccinated. If you think your cat has been exposed to rabies, or can't remember when your cat was last vaccinated, call your vet ASAP. There is no cure or treatment for rabies in cats once symptoms occur, it's a fatal disease. It's also a disease that humans can contract. Unfortunately, there are no tests that definitively show if an animal has rabies except for a test that is performed on samples of the brain after the animal has died. This is why it's extremely important to keep up with your cat's rabies vaccinations.
IS there a poisonous bat?
If the bat in question as rabies you can consider it poisonous.
Can I get rabies from a cat bite?
Yes, it is possible to get rabies from a cat bite if the cat is infected with the rabies virus. It is important to seek medical attention if you are bitten by a cat to determine the risk of rabies transmission and receive appropriate treatment.
Can you get rabies from eating after a skunk?
Only if the skunk has rabies.
Can you get rabie by a cat with rabies?
A cat can get rabies from any animal with rabies, either by being bitten or saliva. even eating an animal that has rabies. WARNING: IF you have come into contact with any animal that has rabies even before it was showing "signs" please please please go to your doctor and let them know so you don't die or transmit it to anyone else. Most warmblooded mammals that are not vaccinated, including cats, bats, skunks and ferrets, can contract rabies. Like dogs, cats should be vaccinated regularly according to local laws.
The 1 carrier of rabies in the us is?
The bat
What bats have rabies?
Any type of bat can potentially carry the rabies virus. It is important to keep a safe distance from all bats in order to reduce the risk of exposure to rabies. If you suspect you have been bitten or scratched by a bat, seek medical attention immediately.
Can you get rabies from breathing bat feces?
No, you cannot get rabies from breathing bat feces. Rabies is primarily transmitted through bites from an infected animal, as the virus is present in their saliva. While bat droppings can carry other diseases, the rabies virus does not spread through feces or through the air. It's important to handle bat droppings with caution due to the potential risk of other pathogens.
What kind of dangerous diseases can a bat carry?
Rabies
What causes rabies deaths in the US?
Most deaths from rabies in the United States result from bat bites
When can a rabies cat infect you. i heard it was only a couple of days. would it be obvious if the cat had it. and also can it be detected with an eye test?
Rabies is transmitted through the salvia. If a cat has rabies, he can infect you with it. If a person is bitten or scratched by a cat with rabies, they have the possibility of getting rabies. An animal with rabies can show several symptoms. It can be disoriented, dumb looking, vicious, tired, foaming at the mouth, and/or unable to swallow. The only way to check for rabies is to send the head of the animal off for brain biopsy. For humans there is no test. If you are bitten or scratched by a rabies animal, go get rabies shots immediately.
Is your cat going to be okay he has not had his rabies shot and you think he has rabies?
no it's dead
