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Mobile rabies clinic benefits canines, felines and Bulloch 4-H
Swati Stokes, right, holds “Roxi” while Dr. Steve Healy administers her rabies vaccine Saturday afternoon in the parking lot of the Bulloch County 4-H office off Langston Chapel Road. “Thor,” a retired K9 explosives dog from Oconee County, S.C., watches from the window waiting his turn.
- photo by Jason Martin
The Extension service with the University of Georgia sponsored a rabies clinic for area pets Saturday, May 31 at five locations spread across Bulloch County.
A total of 200 dogs and cats were vaccinated Saturday and raised about $1,000 for 4-H and FFA chapters at Bulloch high schools.
Robin Jenkins holds “Bob,” her 9-month-old Maine Coon cat, while Dr. Steve Healy administers a rabies vaccine Saturday at Southeast Bulloch Middle School. A Maine Coon is one of the largest domesticated cat breeds, with males typically reaching 20 pounds. Bob was a stray that Jenkins took in.
- photo by Jason Martin
Tessa Miller holds her Chihuahua “Betty,” who didn’t want to watch Dr. Steve Healy administering her rabies vaccine.
- photo by Jason Martin
Chris Miller brought his grandson Noah Padgett’s lab “Daisy” to get her rabies vaccine.
- photo by Jason Martin
Oquillian Mercer, left, and daughter Lynnsey brought their Rottweilers to get their rabies vaccines at SEB Middle School.
- photo by Jason Martin
Jane Cason, right, fills out the paperwork for her two dachshunds “Smokie” and “Tootsie.”
- photo by Jason Martin
