How To Tell If A Cat Has Rabies?

Sudden behavior changes, such as unusual aggression, fearfulness, or restlessness

Unprovoked biting, scratching, or attacking

Excessive drooling or foaming at the mouth

Trouble swallowing

Weakness, wobbliness, or paralysis

Seizures or tremors

Disorientation, confusion, or acting strangely

Hiding or becoming unusually withdrawn

Sensitivity to light, sound, or touch

Changes in vocalization, such as unusual meowing or growling

Loss of appetite

If the cat was bitten by a wild animal or an unknown animal

If the cat is unvaccinated and has had outdoor exposure

If rabies is suspected, avoid contact and contact a veterinarian or local animal control immediately

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