KERR COUNTY, Texas — A skunk in Kerr County has tested positive for rabies - marking the county's eighth positive case in 2025, according to the local animal control.
Officials with Kerr County Animal Control said a skunk was found in a residential yard with family pets in the 300 block of Queen Bee Drive, which is located in a neighborhood between Ingram and Hunt.
According to KCAC, an animal control officer visited the home and collected the skunk on Friday, Oct. 31. The animal was then sent to the lab for testing on Monday, Nov. 3. Officials received a notification on Wednesday, Nov. 5 that the animal tested positive for rabies.
Officials remind the public that if someone notices an animal acting abnormally or appears ill, they are asked to make a note of its physical description,

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