Rabies virus (rhabdovirus Other Dogs Cats 1.2% 3.1% 3.6% Cattle 1.1% Raccoons 37.2% Skunks 30.7% wild Domestic Skunk Raccoon Bats 17.2% Fox Coyote 5.9% Areas of the United States in which rabies predominates Rabies cases in various wild and domestic animals in in certain wildlife species.Rabies-infected bats were the U.S.A.in 2002. reported in 47 of the 48 contiguous states.In eastern states in which raccoons are the predominant rabies- infected animal,many cases were also reported in foxes and skunks. Figure 22.12 Rabies virus (Rhabdovirus) Figure 22.12