More than 1,010 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, "If you knew rabies had been found in wildlife in your area, would you vaccinate your horse for it?"

results of poll on rabies vaccination

Results were as follows: 

  • I already vaccinate for rabies annually: 79.17% (806)

  • I don't currently vaccinate, but I would if I knew this: 16.50% (168)

  • I still wouldn't vaccinate for rabies: 4.32% (44)

Readers shared their reasons for giving the rabies vaccination in the comments below

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