HUDSON – The Pasco County Health Department has issued a rabies alert after a cat tested positive for the disease last week.
Officials are urging people to keep pets up-to-date on their rabies vaccinations. Also, they ask that you do not leave food outside that could attract strays or wild animals.
Residents should contact Pasco County Animal Services at (727) 834-3216, (813) 929-1212, or (352) 521-5194 to report animal bites or scratches and for information on stray dogs and cats.
They should contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at 1-863-648-3203 for concerns about wild animals.
Source: Fox News