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Rabies in Cats

Rabies is a devastating viral infection that is almost always fatal once clinical signs develop.

Rabies is a devastating viral infection that is almost always fatal once clinical signs develop. Vaccination is central to prevention.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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