Another Case of Rabies Confirmed in Habersham

For the third time in less than a week Habersham County Animal Control has confirmed a case of rabies in the county. 

Director of Animal Control Madi Hawkins says the latest incident occurred November 14th on Demorest-Mt. Airy Highway. She says a skunk came into contact with and was killed by two dogs. Test results were returned today. The skunk tested positive for rabies.

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Hawkins says both dogs were current on their vaccinations and are now in a 45 day observation period.