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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. 


2023 Free Rabies Clinic Schedule


Massena Rabies Clinic - September 26

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Location:

Massena Town Barn

85 Robinson Rd

Massena, NY 13662

Date: September 26, 2023

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Registration Deadline: September 26, 2023 by 12:00 PM

Massena Rabies clinic graphic with vet and dog

Dekalb Rabies Clinic - September 27

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Location:

Dekalb Town Barn
2810 New York 812
De Kalb Junction, NY 13630

Date: September 27, 2023

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Registration Deadline: September 27, 2023 by 12:00 PM

Dekalb Rabies Clinic

Registration is now open for Free Rabies Clinics

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.

Free Rabies clinic

Rabies certificate

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Please check your junk/spam folders.  If you still have not received it, contact us at 315-386-2325.


Bats 4C

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Common Rabies Vector Species

Rabies Wildlife


Other Rabies Links

Rabies Cases In NYS/St. Lawrence County

Bait Drop
USDA Oral Rabies Baits