Orange County Reports Rabies Incident Involving Raccoon in Hillsborough

Orange County Reports Rabies Incident Involving Raccoon in Hillsborough

Orange County Animal Services has confirmed a positive rabies test from an incident involving a raccoon last week. OCAS says it received a report about a dog having an altercation with an aggressive raccoon near Cates Hickory Hill Lane – southwest of downtown Hillsborough – on April 24. Animal Control responded and retrieved the raccoon for rabies testing. This incident is the fourth in Orange County during the calendar year, all of which have o…