| Show Rabies Unlike Running Fi Fits s Not Sudden Attack The rabid dog Is s not generally convulsed Rabies nables unlike running fits does n not t come come on su suddenly but het gradually develops over o a n period of ofa a week or or ten days s 's of of abnormal il actions which finally evolve ohe Into either tile the the i furious rlou or or dumb form of ot the disease od it a wrIt writer r In Inthe Inthe Inthe the los IMS Angeles Times Rabies sets In with a n variety of peculiar mallI manifestations statIons In brief those expressive of anxiety mingled if with fear ear The dog appears In a n troubled state of mind and anil usually appeals for sympathy s ip by He Is pr prone to become more affectionate an and to excessively lap the han hands s of hi hl his attendants He lie wants more petting to appease his distress Restlessness Is a n marked early symptom as Is also the fact that he Is easily star shin tied lIe He continually paces about except for an occasional pause Refusing Refusing Re Re- fusing food he shows a marked marlee de depraved le- le prayed appetite for Inedible substances substances sub suh stances es such Mich as sticks and stones or he may chew his bedding It Is noted that a rabid do doa will continually lap WOo woodwork orl abour the house such sueh as ns n floors ors and fur fur- Thirst Is Increased ll but the dog o does not swallow very much of the water This Is be he cannot swallow as ns his throat Is becoming paralyzed a n condition which will wm shortly be followed h bj by paralysis of th the jaw y causin causing it to tu drop ant am and the mouth to remain ol open n |
