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Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Set In West Windsor: How To Register

West Windsor pet parents can get free rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats. Here's what to bring and how to sign up.

WEST WINDSOR, NJ — Pet parents in West Windsor have an opportunity to get their dogs and cats vaccinated against rabies for free this week.

The West Windsor Health Department will host a free rabies vaccination clinic Thursday, Nov. 12, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Princeton Junction Fire House, 245 Clarksville Road.

According to a West Windsor Police Department alert, pre-registration is strongly recommended, although walk-ins are welcome.

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Residents can register their pets online, with a separate registration required for each animal.

Each pet must be accompanied by a separate adult and secured on a leash. Retractable leashes are not permitted.

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Dogs and cats must be healthy and at least 3 months (12 weeks) old to receive vaccinations.

Pet parents seeking a three-year rabies certificate must bring proof of a previous vaccination, such as an expired rabies certificate or prior pet license. Without that documentation, a one-year certificate will be issued.

Anyone needing assistance with registration can contact the West Windsor Health Department at 609-936-8400.

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