[Felvtalk] Rabies vaccine

[GRAS]

That's right, and looking at them, you can't tell which it is - but without
treatment, it kills them just like rabies does.

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From: felvtalk-bounces at felineleukemia.org
[mailto:felvtalk-bounces at felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of MaiMaiPG
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 3:13 PM
To: felvtalk at felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Rabies vaccine

To make matters worse, raccoons get canine distemper which a lot of people
assume is rabies and...........
On Jan 5, 2012, at 11:31 AM, GRAS wrote:

> Sorry, in my haste to write, I made a mistake: I meant VIRGINIA!
> They hunters did that in  the late 80s, so the big rabies outbreak in 
> the East happened in the early 90s, almost all the raccoons were 
> killed, whether sick or not.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: felvtalk-bounces at felineleukemia.org
> [mailto:felvtalk-bounces at felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Marcia 
> Baronda
> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 12:29 PM
> To: felvtalk at felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Rabies vaccine
>
> Damn hunters!! That makes me sick. And sooo lame.
>
> Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, 
> Christmas 2010.
>
> On Jan 5, 2012, at 9:05 AM, GRAS <gras at optonline.net> wrote:
>
>> The Mid-Atlantic strain of rabies was brought to the East by hunters, 
>> after destroying local raccoons, wanted more raccoons to kill, so 
>> they brought them from Virginal and surrounding states.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: felvtalk-bounces at felineleukemia.org
>> [mailto:felvtalk-bounces at felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Marcia
>> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 9:43 AM
>> To: felvtalk at felineleukemia.org
>> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Rabies vaccine
>>
>> I just did some reading on rabies and it appears that mice and other 
>> rodents don't carry Rabies. Raccoons foxes and bats look to be the 
>> heaviest carriers. The East coast, for some reason is the largest 
>> region of raccoons carrying rabies!
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 4, 2012, at 6:48 PM, <dlgegg at windstream.net> wrote:
>>
>>> My vet reccommends evey year, but my guys go outside andbecause I 
>>> live in
>> th woods, are exposed to raccoon, possum, mice, fox and othes that 
>> can pass rabbies on.  I am in a quandry, sort of dmned if I do and i 
>> I don't.
>>> ---- Lorrie <felinerescue at frontier.com> wrote:
>>>> I'm sure the vets make more money by first giving a 1 year vac.
>>>> and then giving the 3 year vac a year later.
>>>>
>>>> On 01-04, Maureen Olvey wrote:
>>>>> I  think  I  might  have mentioned it to you guys before but in 
>>>>> case I  didn't,  studies have shown that the normal 1 year rabies 
>>>>> vaccinations  will  provide immunity for at least 4 years.
>>>>> Interesting huh?  I need  to  check  out  that group again to see 
>>>>> if they've found anything else  out  or if it actually last longer 
>>>>> than the 4 years even.  I know they  were doing more research 
>>>>> studies.
>>>>> Will  most  vets give the 3 year one to a kitten?  Most vets I've 
>>>>> been  to  recommend that the kittens get the 1 year vaccination 
>>>>> and then the  next  year they get the 3 year one.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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