Bossier City Animal Control and Hand-in-Paw will hold a rabies vaccination clinic and pet dipping event Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Bossier City Animal Control, 3217 Old Shed Road.

Local veterinarians will be on hand to provide $5 rabies vaccinations and $5 flea dips for dogs and cats. Only cash will be accepted as payment. Pet owners who bring their pets to the event must have their dogs secured on leashes and their cats in carriers.

This event is designed to offer low cost pet healthcare to the community and also provides the public with pet care awareness information.

Bossier City Animal Control will also hold its Adopt-A-Pet program during the event and will have a number of dogs and cats available and ready for loving homes. Adoption fees are $55, $60 and $85 depending on the animal.

Hand-In-Paw is a support organization comprised of community volunteers dedicated to caring and finding homes for animals brought to Bossier City Animal Control.

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