Rabies Update
El Dorado County Rabies Data for 2014-17
Animals Testing Positive for Rabies in El Dorado County
| Date Animal Found |
Type of Animal |
Location Found |
| January 2014 |
Skunk |
Shingle Springs |
| February 2014 |
Skunk |
Pollock Pines |
| February 2014 |
Skunk |
Garden Valley |
| March 2014 |
Skunk |
Pollock Pines |
| March 2014 |
Skunk |
Garden Valley |
| March 2014 |
Skunk |
Placerville/Starks Grade |
| March 2014 |
Skunk |
Garden Valley |
| March 2014 |
Skunk |
Garden Valley |
| March 2014 |
Skunk |
Rescue |
| June 2014 |
Skunk |
Garden Valley |
| June 2014 |
Skunk |
Somerset |
| June 2014 |
Skunk |
Garden Valley |
| August 2014 |
Skunk |
Georgetown |
| September 2014 |
Skunk |
El Dorado Hills |
| February 2015 |
Skunk |
Placerville |
| February 2015 |
Skunk |
El Dorado |
| April 2015 |
Skunk |
Pleasant Valley Area |
| June 2015 |
Skunk |
El Dorado |
| July 2015 |
Skunk |
Diamond Springs |
| July 2015 |
Bat |
Placerville |
| July 2015 | Skunk | Diamond Springs |
| September 2015 | Skunk | El Dorado |
| October 2015 | Bat | Diamond Springs |
| November 2015 | Skunk | Diamond Springs |
| November 2015 | Skunk | Placerville |
| December 2015 | Skunk | El Dorado
|
March 2016
| Skunk | Somerset |
| March 2016 | Skunk | Placerville |
| May 2016 | Fox | Diamond Springs |
May 2016
| Skunk | Placerville |
June 2016
| Bat | Pollock Pines |
July 2016
| Skunk | El Dorado Hills |
| July 2016 | Skunk | Placerville |
August 2016
| Skunk | Placerville |
August 2016
| Skunk | Placerville |
| September 2016 | Skunk | El Dorado Hills |
| September 2016 | Skunk | Placerville |
| October 2016 | Skunk | Placerville |
| December 2016 | Skunk | Placerville |
| December 2016 | Skunk | Somerset |
| February 2017 | Skunk | El Dorado |
| March 2017 | Skunk | Placerville |
| May 2017 | Skunk | Shingle Springs |
| May 2017 | Bat | Lotus |
| July 2017 | Bat | Placerville |
| July 2017 | Skunk | El Dorado |
| August 2017 | Skunk | Shingle Springs |
Prevent Rabies
- Vaccinate your dogs, cats and livestock against rabies
- Do not touch or handle wild or unfamiliar animals
- Report animal bites to Animal Services at (530) 621-5795 on the West Slope or (530) 573-7925 in South Lake Tahoe
See more prevention tips and information about rabies
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