Animal Bite Investigation | Geauga County General Health District
12611 Ravenwood Dr., Chardon, OH 44024
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Application process
All animal bites to humans must be reported within 24 hours.
Fees
Free
Service area
Geauga County, Ohio
Description
Investigates animal bites in accordance with state law. Upon receipt of an animal bite report the animal must undergo a ten day quarantine period, either on the premises of the owner or at a pound or kennel. The animal cannot be released without proper rabies vaccination. The bite victim will be notified of the results of the quarantine findings and advised on any further action necessary.
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What's Here
Providing organization
Geauga County General Health District
Works for the prevention of communicable and chronic diseases and provides Geauga County residents with health information and immunizations. Offers pregnancy testing, maintains vital statistics, and regulates sanitation, food, and private water systems.