Dog brought to vet in Farmington Hills tests positive for rabies
A dog that was found in Detroit and then brought to a vet clinic in Farmington Hills has tested positive for rabies, Oakland County officials confirm.
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A dog that was found in Detroit and then brought to a vet clinic in Farmington Hills has tested positive for rabies, Oakland County officials confirm.
It's natural and heroic to pick up a stray dog in need but when one Oakland County woman picked up a wandering dog in Detroit this past week, within days it began to display alarming symptoms.
State officials have confirmed that a dog found in Detroit that was euthanized at a veterinary hospital in Farmington Hills did test positive for rabies.
There's no evidence the dog bit anyone involved in its care. It's unclear where the dog contracted the rabies virus.
Thousands of people could have been exposed or infected over nine different concerts.