2009 Rabies Clinic
Each year, in cooperation with the Erie County Health Department and the Erie County SPCA, the NFVS participates in eight rabies clinics. These are free for cat and dog owners in Erie County.
2009 Rabies Clinis Dates
Wednesday, May 20
5-7 p.m.
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Amherst Highway Garage
1042 North Forest Road
Amherst
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Wednesday, May 27
5-7 p.m. |
Brant Fire Company
1231 Brant-Farnham Road (Rt 249)
Brant
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Wednesday, August 19
5-7 p.m. |
Elma Highway Garage
2170 Bowen Road
Elma
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Wednesday, August 26
2-4 p.m. |
SPCA
205 Ensminger Road
Tonawanda
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Wednesday, September 2
5-7 p.m. |
Lakeview Fire Company
2005 Lakeview Road
Lake View
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Wednesday, September 9
2-4 p.m. |
Broadway Market Parking Ramp
999 Broadway
Buffalo
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Wednesday, September 16
5-7 p.m. |
West Seneca High Garage
39 South Avenue (off Union, near Rt 400)
West Seneca
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Explorer Post
This Veterinary Explorer Program meets the first and third Wednesday of each month through May at Medaille College, Alumni Room, Main Building, Medaille College, 18 Agassiz Circle, Buffalo, NY 14214. This is a “hands on” program for high school students thinking about a career in veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, or anyone who is interested in animals. Conducted by a team of veterinarians led by Rene van Ee, DVM.
Program Topics
animal care and handling, veterinary physical exam, surgical procedures, large and small animal medicine,
exotics, radiology, feline/canine topics, aquatics,
pet first aid, dentistry, pain management and more.
Field trips may include Buffalo Zoo, SPCA, and Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph
For more information, call Dr. van Ee at 833-2255 or call Exploring at 891-4073
For high school students & young adults, ages 14-20.
Speaking Engagements
If your organization would like a veterinarian to speak on a pet health related topic from first aid to choosing a pet, please call (716) 359-2522. Requests should be made at least three weeks in advance for this free service.
Buffalo News Pet Care Column
Check out the Buffalo News every Friday (next to the comics) for our weekly Pet Care column. Area veterinarians answer your questions about pets.
If you have a question you would like answered, please send it to:
Stephanie Wolf DVM
Cheektowaga Veterinary Hospital
957 Dick Road
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
skw@cornell.edu
Pet Talk Tuesday
Look for NFVS veterinarians each week on WKBW TV's AM Buffalo program in the Pet Talk Tuesday segment. NFVS
members discuss timely issues, general and specific pet care topics with
host Linda Pellegrino.
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