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Rabid cat captured in West Roxbury

Location

Rabies
Park St.
West Roxbury
United States
42° 16' 57.8964" N, 71° 9' 7.5132" W

Boston Police report a domestic house cat captured on Park Street last weekend was euthanized after it was reported to have rabies.

Click on the link for way more info than you probably want to know about what to do if you think you've been bitten by a rabid animal (go figure: there are an average of 100 rabid cats reported in Massachusetts each year - people, get your pet immunized, will ya?).