Did any animals die from the bubonic plague?
Yes, animals can also be infected with the bubonic plague. In fact, the plague is primarily a disease of rodents, such as rats and squirrels. When these animals are infected, they can transmit the plague to humans through bites or through contact with their fleas. Other animals that can be affected by the plague include cats, dogs, rabbits, and even livestock such as cattle and pigs.
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