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What is the virus that causes rabies belongs to which family?
Rabies belongs to the Rhabdovirus family. The virus that causes rabies is the lyssa virus.
Do hippos have rabies?
Hedgehogs do not carry rabies. When they have a new smell they like they foam at the mouth and spread it on their quills. This action is often mistaken for rabies. This is NOT rabies - it's called self-annointing. No one really knows why they do it, but this is not rabies
Can marsupials get rabies?
Not in Australia. There is no rabies in Australia.
Does rabies affect plants?
No, the rabies virus only affects mammals.
Can a person given anti-rabies have effects if the dog has no rabies?
Yes, a person given anti-rabies treatment may experience side effects such as pain at the injection site, headache, nausea, and fatigue even if the dog does not have rabies. It is important to follow medical advice and complete the full course of treatment to prevent rabies infection from developing.
Do groundhogs get rabies?
Rabies is fairly uncommon on groundhogs but it has happened and Is definitely possible. Almost any mammal can get rabies. Animals like mice, rats, squirrels and groundhogs, are not very common to get rabies but can and does happen. Dogs, cats, foxes, cows and other mammals can all get rabies but birds fish and snakes can not.
What is the agent for rabies?
Rabies virus is the causative agent for rabies.
Do foxes kill cows?
No. A cow is much too big and heavy for a fox to kill. However, a fox CAN kill a cow if it has rabies and bites the cow, transferring the rabies virus to that cow. There is no treatment for rabies, so if a cow has rabies, this will kill her.
Can rabies be caused by dog bite if the dog is not injected by anti-rabies?
Rabies can only occur if your dog is not vaccinated against rabies and if the dog that bit your dog has rabies. If it does not have rabies then your dog will not have rabies. But if you're still in doubt, see your Veterinarian.
Is rabies bacterial or viral?
Rabies is viral.
What is the singular form of rabies?
The word 'rabies' is an uncountable noun, similar to measles, diabetes, arthritis, etc. The noun 'rabies' is expressed as a case of rabies or cases of rabies.
Is there any documents showing proof of reptiles having rabbies?
If there are documents on it, they are fake, or the animal is not a reptile, or it is just not rabies. Rabies can ONLY be in a warm blooded animal. People, dogs, cats, skunks, etc. Little known fact: Possums are one of the lowest number of wild animals to get rabies. In Kansas, out of 66 plus cases this year, 60 were skunks, 2 were dogs, 1 bobcat, 2 cows and a horse.
Can a dog get rabies from its poop?
Probably not, if it does not have rabies why would it's poop have rabies?
Can a goose have rabies?
No geese can not get rabies. Only mammals are built to be able to get rabies.
How does a puppy get rabies?
Animals get rabies by being bitten by another animal that has rabies.
What is its common name for rabies?
Rabies
Do red fox have rabies?
They can get rabies.
