GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – The Galveston
County Animal Resource Center (ARC)
is happy to host a low-cost pet vaccination
clinic on Saturday, Dec. 8. The event, open
to residents of any city, will also include pet
microchipping and county registration.
Low-Cost Vet Vaccinations
Low-cost vaccinations, flea control and
heartworm testing and treatment services
through ARC range from $15 for a rabies vaccine
for both dogs and cats to $60 for the dog
package and $45 for the cat package. Specific
pricing is online at www.gchd.org/arc.
Microchips and Registration
Microchips are available for all cats and
dogs, regardless of jurisdiction, for just $20
each.
County regulation requires pet owners who
live in the municipalities served by the ARC
(Bayou Vista, Hitchcock, Kemah, La Marque,
Texas City, Tiki Island and unincorporated
Galveston County) to register their pets.
There is no registration fee for pets that are
already microchipped. Registration for pets
that are not microchipped is $20 and includes
a microchip. The fee is $15 for pet owners
age 65 and older.
Location
The event will take place at ARC, located
at 3412 25th Avenue North (Loop 197 North)
in Texas City from noon-3 p.m. on Saturday,
Dec. 8. Appointments are not needed. Cash,
check and major credit cards are accepted.
For more information, call the ARC at 409-
948-2485.
WHAT: Low-Cost Pet Vaccinations and
Registration
WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 8 from noon- 3 p.m.
WHERE: Galveston County Animal Resource
Center, 3412 25th Avenue North
(Loop 197 North), Texas City
