Crime & Safety
Rabid Skunk Reported in Congers
Clarkstown police urge anyone who may have come in contact to call the Rockland County Health Department.
#readyclarkstown - A rabid skunk was killed by a dog on Lakeland Ave in Congers late last week. The homeowner reported...
Rabies is a viral disease most often spread through bites that infects the central nervous system, ultimately causing disease in the brain and death.
The best way to keep pets safe from rabies is to vaccinate them and keep their shots up-to-date. State and county law require all dogs, cats and ferrets to be vaccinated against rabies.
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The Rockland County Health Department's next rabies clinic is April 24. Shots are free for cats, dogs, ferrets. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the county fire training center on Memorial Drive in Pomona. Learn more and get the release form here.
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