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Show Schedule 0! Babies Clinics Rabies clinics to enable pet owners to comply with animal anim-al health laws for licensing pets are scheduled for four locations in Davis County on Saturday. Feb. 9. according to Gary L. Peterson. DVM. chairman of the rabies immunization im-munization program of the Utah Veterinary Medical Association. Asso-ciation. LAW REQUIRES that dogs receive innoculation or booster every other year and owners must produce a certificate certi-ficate of rabies immunization when applying for a dog license. The Utah Veterinary Medical Association is sponsoring rabies clinics at 36 locations throughout Utah. About 80 veterinarians donate time and services during the clinics. Charge for the shot is only $5 to cover the cost of rabies vaccine, with the remainder going to the association's basic fund. The association uses its funds primarily for sponsorship of continuing education programs and veterinary veter-inary medicine scholarships. THE FOUR clinics in Davis Countv on Feb. 9 are at the Bountiful City Hall. 2-5 p.m.: Davis High School. Kaysvil-le. Kaysvil-le. 1 1 a.m. to 2 p.m.: the Lav ton National Guard Armory. Golden Ave.. 2-5 p.m.: and Farmington City Offices. 286 S. 200 E.. 2-5 p.m. Clinics can immunize dogs and cats that are at least four months old. However, no exotic pets, pregnant or unhealthy unheal-thy animals will be innoculated against rabies. IN ADDITION to veterinarians, various civic and service ser-vice clubs volunteer to do paperwork and assist at the clinics. Animal control officers will issue licenses at some clinics, the spokesman said. |