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Table 2 Categories of animal involved

From: Pattern of animal bites and post exposure prophylaxis in rabies: A five year study in a tertiary care unit in Sri Lanka

Animal involved

No

Percentage(%)

Dogs-domestic; vaccinated

559

3

Dogs-domestic; unvaccinated

10 662

54

Dogs-stray

2 865

15

Cats-domestic vaccinated

15

0.1

Cats-domestic; unvaccinated

3 982

20

Cats-stray

724

4

Monkey

187

0.95

Squirrel

317

1.62

Bat

13

0.07

Bandicoot

100

0.5

Rabbit

17

0.09

Pig

24

0.12

Kalavedda/Pole cat

24

0.12

Mongoose

22

0.11

Pony

6

0.03

Goat,cattle,buffalo,wild animal

50

0.25