Get your pet's free rabies vaccination and microchip in Caddo Parish

Caddo Parish is offering residents free rabies vaccinations and microchipping for their pets. Here's everything you need to know!

How can I get a free rabies vaccination for my pet in Caddo Parish, Louisiana?

Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control is offering free rabies vaccines to pets whose owners live in Caddo Parish. Rabies vaccinations are free, but are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It's all part of a free drive-thru event happening this Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at South Park Mall, located at 8924 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71118. Shots provided are for one dose. Can be used on cats, dogs, and ferrets. Owner must prove residence in Caddo Parish.

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If I live in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, how can I get my pet microchipped for free?

You can also microchip your pet at our drive-thru clinic located at the former South Park Mall in Shreveport, Louisiana, this Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Caddo Parish Animal Services and Mosquito Control Department will also provide educational materials and information on low-cost spay/neuter services and mosquito and heartworm prevention. It's like a pet wellness fair, but with giveaways.

For more information about this weekend's events or to volunteer, contact Caddo Parish Animal Services at 318-226-6624 or visit www.caddo.org.

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