On Monday, March 24, 2025, Victoria County Animal Services (VCAS) responded to a report of a skunk lingering near a home on Burkhart Road (Precinct 1) in the afternoon. The skunk was collected and sent to the Texas. Department of Health and Human Services lab in Austin, where it tested positive for rabies.
First case in Southern Victoria County
At this time, there are no reported exposures to humans or domestic animals.
Residents are urged to protect their pets by ensuring they are up to date on rabies
vaccinations and keeping them secured on their property. Texas law requires dogs and…