Would you know what to do if you and your dog were attacked by a rabid bobcat? Watch a video of an attack and get the best advice here.

An inability to fly Humans can become infected with rabies through bites from an infected animal or through contact with the infected animal's saliva. More on bats:Bat in Ottawa County tests ...

A property inspector was bitten on his foot by a rabid fox while completing an inspection under a house in Cumberland County.

A dog and a person were both bitten by a rabid fox in the Dallas area last week, according to Gaston County officials.

Health officials said human exposure to rabies happens when the saliva of an infected animal enters the body through an open wound or mucous membrane, such as an animal bite. Rabies is 100% fatal ...

ANANTAPUR: A rabid dog attacked at least 45 people in Badvel, Kadapa district, on Monday. The dog started biting people during its way wandering many parts of Badvel town since Monday morning.

“Most human rabies cases are linked to dog bites, and the disease is almost always fatal once symptoms appear,” the NICD said. The study, titled Epidemiological Trends of Animal Bites and ...

A skunk has tested positive for rabies in Monroe County. That probably has a lot of you on edge, so what do you need to know ...

Any wild mammal can be infected with rabies, but the disease is most commonly found in bats, raccoons, skunks, foxes, and coyotes. Humans can become infected through bites from an infected animal ...

The animal is still on the loose and is likely rabid, the agency said. However, Game and Fish public information officer Mark Hart believes the bobcat's behavior could be a sign of late-stage rabies.

Any time a bite or scratch (or other circumstance) allows saliva or central nervous system tissue from a potentially rabid animal to enter an open, fresh wound. When rabid tissue enters a mucous ...