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Free pet vaccinations courtesy of DC Department of Health!


2015 Animal Health Fairs
FREE VACCINATIONS ● DOG LICENSES ● EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
LEARN ABOUT ANIMAL LAWS ● “ASK THE VETERINARIAN”

ANIMAL HEALTH FAIR SITES

Saturday May 2 WARD 1 9:00am – 11:30am
Walter Pierce Dog Park
Adams Mill Rd. NW
Saturday May 2 WARD 2 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Shaw Dog Park
11th and Rhode Island Ave. NW
Saturday May 16 WARD 3 9:00am – 11:30am
Newark St. Dog Park
39th & Newark St. NW
Saturday May 16 WARD 4 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Upshur Dog Park
4300 Arkansas Ave. NW
Saturday May 30 WARD 5 9:00am – 11:30am
Charles Young School
26th and H St. NE
Saturday May 30 WARD 6 1:30pm – 4:00pm
King Greenleaf Rec. Ctr.
201 N St. SW
Saturday June 13 WARD 7 9:00am – 11:30am
Triangle Park
Croffut Pl. SE
Saturday June 13 WARD 8 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Bald Eagle Recreation Center
100 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SW



Health Fair Policy requires that:
• Dogs must be secured on a leash and cats must
be secured in a carrier box.
• All pets must be brought to the clinic by a
responsible adult.
• Dogs over the age of four (4) months old
are required by law to be vaccinated against
rabies and distemper. Cats are required to be
vaccinated against rabies only.
• The law requires that all dogs are registered and
wear their tags on their collars.
• Dog license is $15 for a spayed or neutered dog
and $50 for an unspayed or unneutered dog.
• You have the option of registering for
your dog license online, prior to the event,
at: https://app.hpla.doh.dc.gov/mylicense/
PersonSearchResults.aspx. You can then
receive the dog license at the event rather than
receiving it through the mail. Internet access
may be available at the event for those who have
not registered for the license ahead of time.
• If available, please bring previous vaccination
history.
• Maximum 4 pets per owner.

For more info, contact the DC Department of Health Animal Services Program at (202) 535-2323.
At the animal health fair , You can pay by Check
or Money Order (payable to: DC Treasurer).

NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED.

FAQs

Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Please bring ID if you are writing a personal check.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Animal Services Program (202)535-2323

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?
Yes

The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?
Yes

FAQs

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No please tell friends and family regarding the event.