Bite Report Form
Free Rabies Clinics
Bats in Your Home
Rabies Resources
Program Goal
To prevent the spread of rabies from animal to human through public education and pet vaccination clinics.
Eligibility
St. Lawrence County residents
Description
Post-exposure treatment of humans is provided when an exposure occurs. Confinement of domesticated cats, dogs, ferrets, as well as livestock is conducted as needed to reduce the spread of rabies. The program also includes continued support of the expanded oral rabies vaccine bait drop program in the St. Lawrence Region in conjunction with USDA.
For Information
Contact the Rabies Control Program at (315) 386-2325
OR
To report animal bites and possible exposure to rabies on evenings, weekends, and holidays call (315) 454-2363. The on-call nurse will return your call.
2024 Free Rabies Clinic Schedule
Ogdensburg Free Rabies Clinic
Ogdensburg Rabies Clinic registration is now open. All clinics now REQUIRE pre-registration, there will be no walk-ins.
Please arrive at your scheduled time to prevent congestion. Animals must have a collar and leash, and cats must be in an animal carrier or a pillowcase. All animals must be under the control of an adult.
To register, please follow this link: https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?DateID=15E8AAF4BABA02BEE0630A6C7C15B946
All clinics now require pre-registration - NO walk-ins will be accepted.
Links to register will NOT be available until one week prior to the clinic.
Click here to view the full schedule.
Are you waiting for an email from Public Health?
Please check your junk/spam folders. If you still have not received it, contact us at 315-386-2325.
Common Rabies Vector Species
Other Rabies Links
- USDA: Prevention the Spread of Raccoon Rabies Brochure
- Protect Your Family and Your Pets Against Rabies
- NYSDOH: Rabies
- NYSDOH: Bat Rabies in New York State Booklet
- NYSDOH: Animal Rabies Control and Prevention
- CDC: Rabies Information for Children
- NYSDOH: Rabies Laboratory Testing
Rabies Cases In NYS/St. Lawrence County