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Squirrel tests positive for plague in Colorado

By Thomas A. Smith

Cats are highly susceptible to plague and may die if not treated promptly with antibiotics. Cats can contract plague from flea bites, a rodent scratch/bite or ingestion of a rodent. Dogs are not as susceptible to plague; however, they may pick up and carry plague-infected rodent fleas, officials wrote.

via nypost.com

Just sayin’.