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    Re: [RC] rabies and WNV - Debbie T.


    I do vaccinate for Rabies,  most of my peers do not but it's such a terrible
    death for the horse, and completely preventable.  In Missouri,  you have to
    have a vet give the shot.
    Debbie Trimble
    
    
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "LOUISE D BURTON" <FIREDANCEFARMS@xxxxxxxxxxx>
    To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 4:58 PM
    Subject: [RC] rabies and WNV
    
    
    > This is a quote from the Tulsa World in Oklahoma 8-21-02
    >
    > "On the rabies front, the division reports, as of July 29 two bats tested
    > positive for rabies in Tulsa County, but those were the only two cases in
    > the entire state this year. By far, the biggest culprits are
    ground-walking
    > animals: 53 skunks, six cats, five dogs, four horses and three cows.
    > Confirmed rabies cases for the years 1990 through 1999, were: skunks 70.7
    > percent of cases, cattle 11 percent, cats 5.4 percent, bats 4.3 percent,
    > horses 3.9 percent, dogs 3.9 percent and other 0.8 percent."
    >
    > I find this interesting the percentage of horses is the same as dogs!  Do
    > you vaccinate your horse for rabies?
    >
    > Louise
    > Louise Burton
    > Firedance Farms Endurance Arabians
    > Oklahoma
    > http://pages.prodigy.net/firedancefarms
    >
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