Pet Health News Pet Owners Encouraged To Vaccinate Against Rabies

Rabies alert in Trinity County: Vaccinate pets to stay safe

Trinity County Health and Human Services Agency is urging pet owners to vaccinate their pets against rabies due to an increase in rabid animal cases in Northern California. Read More

Vaccine Skepticism Comes for Pet Owners, Too

Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies. By Emily Anthes and Teddy Rosenbluth In the ... Read More

Here’s Why Fewer People Are Vaccinating Their Pets

Veterinarians are encountering more vaccine-hesitant pet parents who are influenced by misinformation spreading online. Read More

Bexar County health officials urging rabies awareness and pet vaccinations

The third rabies case in a fox was confirmed last week after it was captured in the 24000 block of Invitation Oak, which is located in north Bexar County. Read More

Rabid bats found in Tippah and Benton Counties prompt family and pets to be quarantined

Rabies is a fatal viral disease that affects mammals, including pets and humans. Read More

Will rabies vaccine packets dropped in Alabama hurt your dog? What pet owners need to know

As the U.S. Department of Agriculture continues to distribute bait packets containing an oral rabies vaccine across Alabama, some pet owners are concerned about their furry friends eating the bait. Read More

Bat tests positive for rabies in Monterey County; pets placed in quarantine

Tim Fang is a digital producer at CBS Bay Area. A Bay Area native, Tim has been a part of the CBS Bay Area newsroom for more than two decades and joined the digital staff in 2006. Officials in ... Read More