First Quebec cat infected with raccoon rabies as province urges pet vaccinations
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MONTREAL NEWS
First Quebec cat infected with raccoon rabies as province urges pet vaccinations
Rabies is fatal in both animals and humans once symptoms develop, and there is no effective treatment
Location of Godmanchester in southern Quebec. (Montreal Gazette)
By
Abby McLaughlin
July 29, 2026 at 5:23 p.m.
Last Updated: July 30, 2026 at 4:55 p.m.
Quebec has confirmed its first case of raccoon rabies in a domestic cat, prompting provincial officials to urge pet owners to ensure their animals are vaccinated.
The infected stray cat was found in Godmanchester, in the Montérégie region, on July…
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