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Animal Bite Investigation | Geauga County General Health District

12611 Ravenwood Dr., Chardon, OH 44024

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Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm (closed federal holidays)

(440) 279-1950
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Fees

Free

Service area

Geauga County, Ohio

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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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.