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ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PLANS FREE, DRIVE-THRU RABIES VACCINATION CLINICS FOR SEPTEMBER
Protect dogs, ferrets, and indoor & outdoor cats; appointments required
ERIE COUNTY, NY – The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) has opened registration for free rabies vaccination clinics on Saturday, September 11 in Orchard Park and Saturday, September 25 in Cheektowaga.
Saturday, September 11, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Erie Community College – South
4041 Southwestern Blvd., Building 7, Orchard Park
Register: bit.ly/0911rabies
Saturday, September 25, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Erie County Emergency Services Training and Operations Center
3359 Broadway (Near Union Road), Cheektowaga
Register: bit.ly/0925rabies
Appointments are required and a limited number of appointments are available. Individuals who are unable to access online registration may call (716) 961-6800 during business hours to schedule an appointment.
Pet owners must make an appointment in order to attend these clinics. No walk-ins will be accepted. Dogs, cats and ferrets three months of age and older are eligible for a vaccination. Up to three pets will be accepted per appointment. Pet owners are asked to bring proof of vaccination with them to the event in order to receive a three-year vaccination certificate; otherwise, a one-year certificate will be given. Pet owners should limit the number of people in the vehicle. Face masks or cloth face coverings will be required at all times, and physical distancing will be strictly enforced by clinic staff.
ECDOH thanks the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society, the Medaille College Veterinary Technology Program, the SPCA Serving Erie County and Erie County SMART for providing volunteers and support in coordinating these free rabies vaccination clinics.
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- Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH), Rabies: http://www.erie.gov/health/rabies
- ECDOH, Division of Environmental Health: (716) 961-6800
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