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It can also be transmitted through a scratch or when infected saliva makes contact with mucous membranes or an open, fresh wound.

The risk runs highest if your dog-or any pet-is exposed to wild animals.

The most common carriers of the rabies virus in this country are bats, raccoons, skunks and foxes.

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