Rabies Clinic 2015

Low Cost Rabies Vaccination Clinic on May 16th

(April 22, 2015) East Hartford, CT – Mayor Marcia A. Leclerc is proud to announce that a low cost Rabies Vaccination Clinic is being sponsored by Town Clerk Robert J. Pasek and Veterinarian Dr. Wilfredo Barrios, in association with the Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association, for dogs and cats.

The Low Cost Rabies Vaccination Clinic will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the rear of Firehouse Number 1, located next to Town Hall at 726 Main Street, East Hartford. Dogs must be on leashes and cats must be in carriers and there are no residency requirements.

The fee for the vaccination is $20, cash only. Pet owners who are on public assistance are permitted to have one pet vaccinated at no charge by showing their State Public Assistance Identification Card to the Clinic Coordinator.

Written proof, either a valid rabies certificate or dog license showing a prior vaccination, must be presented to qualify for a three-year vaccination.  Otherwise, a one-year vaccination will be given.  Tags are not sufficient proof for a three-year vaccination.

For more information, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 860-291-7230.