Rabies is a virus that is in the saliva of an infected animal that works its way from the injury through the muscles to the nerves. Once it gets into the nerve, it travels to the spine and brain, finally causing death. It is a slow process, taking up to six months or longer.

Prepare a separate tub or tank for your Koi to rest. Although it depends on the size of Koi, 100-300 gallon tank will do. You can use blue show tanks as well. Fill in with fresh dechlorinated water, well water or better yet water from your exiting pond, providing your existing pond stock is in good condition. Filtration system for the tank is ideal. If you do not have a filtration system, provide sound aeration by air pump. Keep the water temperature at 72 F or more.

All horses have to spend 3 days in quarantine at the airport as soon as they arrive in the US. Mares are then transferred to a special quarantine station Where she'll stay for 2 weeks and new blood tests are done. For Canada the rules are more strict. Stallions also have to stay longer in quarantine.

Change of diet. Rabies acts like a stomach virus and causes cramping and pain. Rabid animal will avoid food and water because it hurts to put anything in their stomachs. Personality change. Most animals in pain will turn more aggressive; however, some will become more personable, like a child wanting its mother. Paralysis. Since rabies travels up the spine, it can cause problems around the hips of the animal. When this happens, the animal will stagger and fall. Foaming at the mouth.

No. Rabies vaccinations must be administered by a licensed veterinarian. We do offer a rabies vaccination clinic.

Quarantining new fish is a good habit for all aquaria, but is not absolutely necessary for success. Quarantining is simply keeping a fish in a separate tank for long enough to be certain that it is disease free. Many beginners do fine without a quarantine tank, and object to the cost of another setup.

Quarantine inspectors serve as important guardians of health at borders and ports of entry into the United States. They routinely respond to illness in arriving passengers and ensure that the appropriate medical Routine health inspections consist of working with airline, cargo ship, and cruise ship companies to protect passengers and crew from certain infectious diseases.

Not unless they lack evidence of immunity, in which case they should stay home from work or school from the 12th day after the first exposure through the 25th day after the last exposure.

We recommend you go directly to the source for this information. Here's the link to use: http://www.hawaiiag.org/hdoa/doa_importing.htm.

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