The Niagara Region says a skunk of St. Catharines has tested positive for anger.
So far this year, a total of five skunks have tested positive.
Residents are advised not to approach any wild animals, including those that appear to be in danger.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the SPCA are conducting more animal surveillance activities with rage.
Public Health advises residents to make sure dogs and cats have the current rabies vaccinations.
It is also recommended to prevent dogs and cats from walking without a leash or without supervision.
You are asked to report wild animals that behave abnormally (especially raccoons) to local animal control services.