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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13_09_13 Animal Control September Clinic BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE Greg Williamson, Chief of Police Contact: Michaela Sims Public Information Office 661-326-3803 msims@bakersfieldpd.us For Immediate Release September 13, 2013 The City of Bakersfield Animal Control Division would like to invite the community to a low cost rabies vaccination/licensing and microchip clinic for their pets. On Saturday, September 14th, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 11 a.m., the City of Bakersfield Animal Control Division will be offering low cost rabies vaccinations and licensing for city residents. City residents will also have the opportunity to have their pet implanted with a FREE microchip, if their pet is currently licensed. The clinic will be at Heritage Park, located at 2320 Mt. Vernon Avenue. The microchip program is an effort focused on reducing the number of animals entering the shelter system. Typically micro chipped pets are not taken to the shelter, instead they are returned home. For more information, please contact the City of Bakersfield Animal Control Division at 661-326-3436. Information can also be obtained by visiting the website at: http://www.bakersfieldcity.us/police/Operations/Animal_Control/index.html