Legislator Lorigo announces fall schedule of free rabies clinics

In Community Interest

Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo announces the fall schedule of free rabies clinics, encouraging pet owners to vaccinate their dogs, cats, and ferrets.

Organized by the Erie County Department of Public Health, in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society, the SPCA serving Erie County, and Medaille Veterinary Technology, the clinics will be held on the following dates:

  • 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 at ECC South Campus Building #7, 4041 Southwestern Blvd., Orchard Park
  • 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 at ECC North Campus, Noonan Center Maintenance Garage, 6205 Main St., Williamsville
  • 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept., 27 at the West Seneca Highway Garage, 39 South Ave. (off Union Rd. near Route 400), West Seneca

“If your pet is due for a rabies vaccination, please plan to attend one of the county’s free clinics to protect them and our community. The County Health Department recommends the vaccination for both indoor and outdoor pets,” said Legislator Lorigo.

The following requirements must be met in order to receive the rabies vaccination:

  • Pets must be at least 3 months old.
  • Proof of previous rabies vaccination must be provided to receive a three-year certificate; otherwise a one-year certificate will be issued.
  • All dogs, cats and ferrets must be restrained using a leash and/or pet carrier.

The County Health Department reminds residents that if their pets have been exposed to a wild animal, or bitten by a dog or cat, to contact the department at 961-6800. Vaccinations are required according to New York State law.

For additional information, please call Legislator Lorigo at 858-8922 or e-mail, joseph.lorigo@erie.gov.

Join Our Newsletter!

Love Daynight? We love to tell you about our new stuff. Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Toni Natalie and Catherine Oxenberg Cheer Up Media After US Attorney Donoghue Is Cheered

It’s only the beginning. There is more to come, with additional prosecutions of Nxivm players likely. In the meantime,

Read More...

Fred: J. Z. Knight Stole Her Bogus Ramtha Act

Editor’s Note: Our correspondent, Fred is back, offering more details on the curious claims of

Read More...

DOJ Release: EDNY Gives Thanks to DO-Nothing NDNY [Thanks for Nothing]

Readers might enjoy the press release for the Department of Justice, US Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York

Read More...

Leave a reply:

Your email address will not be published.

Mobile Sliding Menu