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Low-cost Rabies Clinics are periodically held throughout Lambton County, consult your nearest municipal office for times and dates or see our Rabies Vaccination Clinics section.

What can be done to prevent rabies?

• Make sure your pets are vaccinated in consultation with your veterinarian.
• Don't let your pets run free in the neighbourhood and keep them indoors at night
• Stay away from dogs and cats you don't know or that act strangely
• Stay away from wild animals

Did you know?

• The last death from rabies in Ontario occurred in 1967
• 382 dogs and cats were reported to the Community Health Services for biting in 2007 and 29 of them were not vaccinated against rabies.
• 40 people required rabies vaccinations in Sarnia-Lambton in 2007.
   

Main Office 160 Exmouth Street Point Edward, ON, Canada N7T 7Z6 Phone: 519 383-8331 Toll free: 1-800-667-1839 Fax: 519 383-7092

Lambton Shared Services Centre 150 N. Christina Street Sarnia, ON N7T 8H3 Phone: 519 344-2057 Toll Free: 1-800-387-2882 Fax: 519 344-2025

Forest Office 59 King Street West Forest, ON, Canada N0N 1J0 Phone: 519 786-2148 Fax: 519 786-2149