The study have shown that dogs are kept and tolerated in Bauchi,the capital city of Bauchi State, but poorly managed in terms of feeding confinement and vaccination with concomitant
lack of knowledge on the dangers of rabies among the populace and death occurring among dog bite victims. It is therefore recommended that for effective control of the disease,Government at all levels should include free vaccination for dogs and proper post exposure management in its health policy, this should however be coupled with enlightenment campaigns to general public on responsible dog ownership, dangers of rabies and proper actions needed to be taken
following dog bites