On Saturday, September 21, 2024, local pet owners will have the opportunity to access valuable resources and services at the Pet Resource Fair & Vaccine Clinic. Hosted by Rep. Kristine Howard in partnership with local community members, the event will take place on the campus of Penn State Great Valley, offering a wide range of services for pets of all kinds.
The event promises a day full of educational and interactive opportunities, with over 15 different vendors providing essential resources for horses, dogs, cats, and more. Visitors can learn about dog license registration, grooming tips, and overall pet health while also meeting adoptable dogs and cats looking for a new home.
Among the highlights of the event:
- On-Site Low-Cost Vaccine and Microchip Clinics: Pet owners are encouraged to pre-register for affordable vaccines and microchipping services.
- Mobile Vet Practice: Step into a fully equipped mobile veterinary unit to experience modern pet care on the go.
- Meet K9 Heroes: Representatives from the Chester County Emergency Response Team will showcase their trained K9 heroes.
- Therapy Dogs: Take a break and decompress with calming therapy dogs.
- Service Dogs: Meet a fully trained service dog and its handler, and learn more about their work.
- Government Resources: Attendees can connect with government agencies such as Chester County Dog Licenses, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, and Chester County Dog Warden Maureen Siddons.
This family-friendly event aims to support pet owners by providing a wealth of knowledge and resources, including guidance on caring for pets during times of financial hardship and advice on finding lost pets.
If you’re interested in the low-cost vaccine or microchip clinics, pre-registration is required. Don’t miss this chance to give your pet the care and attention they deserve while connecting with experts and local animal advocates!