Oswego County Health Department Rabies Clinics for 2010

The Oswego County Health Department will sponsor rabies clinics at Oswego County Department of Public Works Facilities. A $5 donation is requested to help cover the cost of the vaccination.

• Parish: Wednesday, May 19, 6 to 8 p.m., Oswego County Highway Garage, Dill Pickle Alley.
  
• Hannibal: Wednesday, June 9, 6 to 8 p.m., Hannibal Town Highway Garage, 68 Cemetery Drive.
  
• Pulaski: Wednesday, July 14, 6 to 8 p.m., County Highway Garage, County Route 2A.
  
• Volney: Wednesday, August 4, 6 to 8 p.m., Bristol Hill Landfill, State Route 3.
• Pulaski: Wednesday, September 8, 6 to 8 p.m., County Highway Garage, County Route 2A.
  
• Williamstown: Wednesday,  October 6, 6 to 8 p.m., Williamstown Fire Station, State Route 13.
  
• Scriba: Wednesday, November 3, 6 to 8 p.m.: Oswego County Highway Garage, Rt. 104 East

For more information, please call 315-349-3564.

Pet owners should bring their pet's last rabies certificate to the clinic. Dogs and cats that haven't received a rabies shot, or that don't have shot records, will receive a rabies shot that is good for one year.  Animals with previous shot records will receive the standard three-year rabies booster vaccination.

All animals attending the clinic should either be leashed or confined in a carrier. Parents are asked not to bring young children to the clinics.

Oswego County residents who have questions or need more information about rabies prevention should call the health department, weekdays at 349-3564 or 800-596-3200 , ext. 3564 . In an emergency, during evenings, weekends, or holidays, call 341-0086 .