Rabies Vaccination Clinics & Pet Health

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics for Cats, Ferrets and Dogs  

• The Erie County Department of Health does not have any free rabies vaccine clinics scheduled at this time.
• Any fall vaccine clinics will be announced later this summer and posted on this page. 
• Please contact your veterinarian for vaccination information and for any questions you have regarding your pets. 

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Things to know before coming to the clinic

• Dogs, cats and ferrets that are 3 months of age and older are eligible for this clinic.
• Registration is required and this is a drive-through clinic.
• Pet owners are asked to bring proof of vaccination with them to the event in order to receive a three-year vaccination certificate; otherwise, a one-year certificate will be given.
• Up to three pets will be accepted per appointment.
• Limit number of people in vehicle. Masks are encouraged but not required.
• Pets should be appropriately restrained in a carrier or collar and short leash; no retractable or extended leashes. 
• Please contact your veterinarian for vaccination information and for any questions you have regarding your pets. 

Thank you to our partners: Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society, Medaille College Veterinary Technology Program, SPCA Serving Erie County and Erie County SMART Volunteers

Assistance with Pet Care

• Animal Food Bank of WNY
• Pet Connection Programs Inc
• Pete’s Pet Food Pantry
• St Aidan's Episcopal Church Pet Food Cupboard
• Operation PETS
• Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society (NFVS) or on Facebook 
• Pet Emergency Fund
• Feral Cat Focus

Additional Information & Resources

• Which pets need rabies vaccine and how often do they need it?
• Consumer cost of rabies vaccine outside of public health
• Rabies, Rodents, Vectors, Arboviruses and Related Information