AUGUST 22, 2008

COUNTY LEGISLATURE CHAIR MARINELLI ANNOUNCES FREE RABIES CLINIC TO BE HELD AT BUFFALO ZOO SEPTEMBER 10

Erie County Legislature Chair Lynn M. Marinelli (D-Buffalo, Tonawanda) is announcing that the Erie County Department of Health, in association with the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society and the Erie County SPCA, will hold a free rabies clinic from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, in the Buffalo Zoo parking lot, 300 Parkside Avenue in Buffalo.

Pets must be at least age three months 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, and no person shall be allowed to have more than three pets in line at one time.

For more information, people can call the Erie County Department of Health at 868-7690.

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