Get your pup vaccinated against parvo with Angels of Assisi in Roanoke this Friday The Roanoke Valley is seeing an uptick in cases among local pets
ROANOKE, Va. – Angels of Assisi is hosting an emergency parvovirus vaccine clinic in response to an uptick in cases in the Roanoke Valley.
During a typical week, Angels of Assisi officials say they test maybe one dog for the virus. Recently, they’ve been testing 5-10 days a day.
The parvo clinic is Friday, August 6 from 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. in Washington Park’s upper level. The vaccine is $5.
The pet food pantry will be available for pet owners needing assistance in feeding their pets.
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