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Skunk Tests Positive For Rabies in Ledyard

A public health alert has been issued warning against approaching wild or stray animals

 

A skunk found near Hurlbutt Road in Ledyard has tested positive for rabies, the Ledge Light Health District announced in a press release Thursday.

A health alert has been issued to the public, warning against both feeding and approaching wild or stray animals, the release says.

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The recommends local pet owners make sure their cats and dogs are up to date with their rabies vaccines, according to a post on their Facebook.

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