Rabies Awareness

Rabies is a fatal but preventable viral diseases that affects both animals and humans. Vaccinating your pets on time is the most effective way to protect them and your loved ones.

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1. On-time Vaccination is KEY

Ensure your pet's rabies shots are up-to-date. All dogs and cats aged 3 months and older should receive an annual rabies vaccination.

Did you know? Cebu City's Local Ordinance No. 2526 (Animal Welfare Ordinance) requires annual registration and vaccination for pets.

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2. Avoid Contact with Stray Animals

Never touch unknown animals, especially if they show unusual behavior such as aggression, lethargy, or drooling. Teaching your children these rules is equally important.

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3. Know the Symptoms

In Pets:

Excessive drooling

Sudden aggression

Staggering behavior

In Humans:

• Fever and Headache

• Anxiety and confusion, or paralysis may occur if untreated.

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4. Act Quickly if Exposed

Wash the wound immediately with soap and water.

Seek medical attention right away.

Follow post-exposure recommendations to prevent rabies.

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