Suffolk County, NY - October 10, 2017 - In June, 2017 three bats collected in Sayville, Islip Terrace and Islip in Suffolk County have tested positive for rabies.
Enhanced surveillance is still in effect for Huntington and Babylon towns which began in March 2016 due to a confirmed case of a rabid raccoon trapped in Hicksville last year, the first rabid raccoon on Long Island in about nine years.
RABIES IS PREVENTABLE!
Join us for the second annual Great Pup-Kin Fest for a family & pet friendly fun filled day of vendors, food trucks, face painting, a pet parade and costume contest. You don't want to miss this full filled day and get your pet inoculation against rabies.
Sunday, October 15th, 2017 (Rain Date October 22, 2017)
Location: Four Seasons Sunrooms
505 Veterans Memorial Highway
Holbrook, NY 11741
The Suffolk County SPCA is a private, nonprofit, charitable organization and the voice for animals in Suffolk County. We do not receive taxpayer or public funding and we must rely on the support and generosity of donors to exist. Please help us to provide a better life for pets and other animals in Suffolk County.