New Hampshire HB1488 mandates rabies vaccinations for dogs, cats, and ferrets, with exemptions based on titer testing or medical conditions.
New Hampshire HB1488 requires dogs, cats, and ferrets aged three months or older to be vaccinated against rabies. Exemptions are possible if a veterinarian recommends it based on titer testing or if the animal has a medical condition preventing vaccination. Animals with exemptions must be isolated or muzzled and leashed if outdoors. The bill also mandates revaccination between 9 and 12 months after the initial vaccination and subsequent booster shots as per the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians' guidelines.
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