Pet owners can get free and low-cost vaccines, pet supplies Sunday in Wake County

Wake County on Sunday will host a Community Pet Day where dog and cat owners can get low-cost pet care and supplies. The event served almost 500 dogs and cats last year.

The event, held in Fuquay-Varina on March 5 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., will feature the following services:

• $5 rabies vaccines: 3-year and 1-year available
• $10 microchips
• No cost: HPP vaccine (dogs) protecting against distemper, hepatitis, canine flu and more
• No cost: FVRCP vaccine (cats) protecting against three cat diseases

Participants can also get information on affordable options for spay/neuter surgeries, where to find affordable pet food and supplies and basic health information for pet owners.

Pet owners should bring:

• Water for themselves and their pets, who may have to wait.
• Proof of prior rabies vaccination (vaccine certificate or paperwork).
• Cash. Only cash will be accepted for vaccines and other services.

The event will be held at the Southern Regional Center at 130 N. Judd Parkway NE in Fuquay-Varina.

Additional Community Pet Days will be held:

• March 19, 2023, at Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., Wake Forest
• April 2, 2023, at Dorcas Ministries, 187 High House Road, Cary
• April 16, 2023 at 1002 Dogwood Drive, Zebulon