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All officers are certified with the Arkansas State Animal Control Association. We enforce the city ordinance and Arkansas State Law. Any bite case that breaks the skin has to be reported to the Jacksonville Animal Shelter under the Arkansas Rabies Control Act.
Please see the healthcare professional page for locations that do provide PEP. Consultation with ADH is NOT required for PEP administration, but all animal bites are required to be reported using the link on the animal bites page .
There is no test for a live animal; the animal must be dead before the test can be done. For help with assessing the risk of rabies from an animal bite, the Arkansas Department of Health is always available. During normal business hours call the State Public Health Veterinarian at (501) 661-2381.
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SECTION A: Bite Victim Information. Name of Bite Victim: Parent or Guardian (if < 18 years old): Address County: Telephone: Home: Date Bite Occurred: Location/Address Where Bite Occurred: Situation Resulting in Bite: Provoked Date of Report: Age: City. Cell: Location of Bite Wound: Unprovoked Circumstances Leading to Bite: Unable to tell Gender ...
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Cat and Dog License: All cats and dogs over four months of age shall be licensed within the City of Jacksonville. City licenses are available at the Jacksonville Animal Shelter. The cost of a license for a non-sterilized cat or dog is $30 per year. If the animal is sterilized it will be $5 per year. If the cat or dog is sterilized and has a ...
• To report animal bites, call ADH local health unit between 8 am and 4:30 pm or submit a report ADH website1. • For questions about rabies PEP, call ADH Zoonotic Disease Section at 501-280-4136 between 8 am and 4:30 pm • To make a report or ask a question after hours, on weekends or holidays, call ADH at 1-800-633-1735. Contact Information
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