JANUARY 18, 2008

COUNTY LEGISLATOR MARINELLI ANNOUNCES FREE RABIES CLINIC WILL BE HELD AT NORTH BUFFALO COMMUNITY CENTER JANUARY 30

Erie County Legislature Chair Lynn M. Marinelli (D-Buffalo, Tonawanda) is announcing that a free rabies clinic will be held from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, January 30, at the North Buffalo Community Center, 203 Sanders Road, Buffalo.

The free rabies clinic will be conducted by the Erie County Department of Health, in association with the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society and the Erie County SPCA.

Pets must be at least three months of age to receive a rabies vaccination; 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; no person shall be allowed to have more than three pets in line at one time.

Additional clinics will be held in the spring and summer at dates and locations to be announced. For more information, people can contact the Erie County Department of Health at wwww.erie.gov/health or call Legislator Marinelli’s office at 832-0493.

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