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Rhetts_mama · 07-26-2013, 10:52 AM

This was on th FB page for the Forsyth County Sherriff's department:

FOX BITE CONFIRMED FOR RABIES

On July 22, 2013 at 7:45 p.m., members of the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Unit and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources responded to an area off Pilgrim Mill Road (Northeast Forsyth County) for a fox acting suspiciously.

Interviews conducted by the deputies and officers of DNR identified that two individuals were bitten by the fox. The two individuals received medical treatment at Northside Forsyth Hospital and released.

After searching the area, the fox was located and put down. Upon further testing, the fox tested positive for rabies.

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Keep yourself and your pets safe.

07-26-2013, 10:52 AM	#1
Rhetts_mama Donating YT 4000 Club Member Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Georgia Posts: 5,959 Blog Entries: 1	For all of the N. Georgia YTer's This was on th FB page for the Forsyth County Sherriff's department: FOX BITE CONFIRMED FOR RABIES On July 22, 2013 at 7:45 p.m., members of the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Unit and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources responded to an area off Pilgrim Mill Road (Northeast Forsyth County) for a fox acting suspiciously. Interviews conducted by the deputies and officers of DNR identified that two individuals were bitten by the fox. The two individuals received medical treatment at Northside Forsyth Hospital and released. After searching the area, the fox was located and put down. Upon further testing, the fox tested positive for rabies. ------------------------------ Keep yourself and your pets safe. __________________ Don't get your knickers in a knot. Nothing is solved and it just makes you walk funny.