It may just be a misperception but there seem to have been a great many rabies rabies exposures in many states in the U.S. last year and now. New ones in 5 states: http://www.promedmail.org/direct.php?id=20130113.1494813 These are good reasons to keep pets vaccinated. Most state public health departments follow the recommendations here: http://www.nasphv.org/documentsCompendia.html specifically: http://www.nasphv.org/Documents/RabiesCompendium.pdf but some have stricter regulations. Sukie (not a vet) Ferrets make the world a game. Recommended ferret health links: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/ http://ferrethealth.org/archive/ http://www.miamiferret.org/ http://www.ferrethealth.msu.edu/ http://www.ferretcongress.org/ http://www.trifl.org/index.shtml http://homepage.mac.com/sukie/sukiesferretlinks.html all ferret topics: http://listserv.ferretmailinglist.org/archives/ferret-search.html "All hail the procrastinators for they shall rule the world tomorrow." (2010, Steve Crandall) A nation is as free as the least within it. [Posted in FML 7671]
