Second Rabies Case Of 2019 Confirmed In Polk County

Auburndale, Fla.(NewsRadio WFLA)-Three German Shepard dogs are in quarantine, after their owner found them fighting with a raccoon that tested positive for rabies. The dogs owner killed the raccon.

The skirmish happened in the Winter Ridge Drive area of Auburndale.

The Polk County Animal Control says it's the second case of confirmed rabies in Polk in 2019. There were three confirmed cases in Polk in 2018.

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