St. Cloud Officials Say Skunk Tests Positive for Rabies

ST. CLOUD - A skunk captured in St. Cloud has tested positive for rabies.

The Health and Inspections Department says they have no reports of humans being exposed to the animal, but a dog was potentially exposed.  The dog was current on its rabies vaccination and received a booster shot.

The Health and Inspections Department warns you to avoid contact with wild animals.  And, if you do spot a possibly rabid animal, call Animal Control at 650-3164.