Rabies in Arizona: Equine Risk and Prevention
The Informed Arizona Equestrian Horse Health Series was designed to bring up to date information on issues of importance to the horse owners of Arizona and beyond. Rabies has been identified in horses in Arizona (most recently Santa Cruz county in 2016), and is not only fatal for horses, but also can affect the humans handling those horses. It is often overlooked as a possible diagnosis due to the nonspecific early signs of infection. Find out how to protect you and your horses from this devastating disease.

Keywords:
- rabies
- equine
- horse
- zoonotic
- disease
- livestock
Publication Date:
April 2016
AZ1700-2016
Pages:
4 pp.