Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services Invites Residents to Rabies Clinic

BROOKLINE — The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services is partnering with VCA Animal Hospital to host the annual Rabies and Microchip Clinic, open to all residents with dogs and cats due for their 1-year or 3-year rabies vaccination.

WHEN:

Saturday, March 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

WHERE:

Town Hall Lobby, 333 Washington St.

WHAT:

Bring your pet to receive a rabies vaccination for $15 and opt for microchipping at an additional cost. VCA Brookline Animal Hospital will provide services.

Pets must be securely leashed or in a carrier and accompanied by someone at least 14 years old. Available vaccines include 1-year and 3-year options for dogs (proof of prior vaccination required for the 3-year) and a 1-year option for cats.

Rabies poses a danger to the health of humans and animals. The rabies vaccine has been proven to be the most effective solution in keeping pets and their humans safe from contracting and spreading the illness. 

For more details about the clinic, contact the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services at 617-730-2300.

For more information about rabies and the vaccine, visit mass.gov/info-details/about-rabies.