Bobcat tests positive for rabies in Arizona County. What to know

Updated November 7, 2026 at 4:43 p.m. MT

A bobcat found in the Cherry Creek and Dagger Canyon area of ​​Gila County tested positive for rabies, Gila County Animal Care & Control said.

In a press release shared by the county on social media on Nov. 7, Animal Care & Control urged residents to immediately call 928-402-8875 if they may have had contact with the bobcat or if their pets may have been exposed.

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