NEW ORLEANS- Action Alert

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    NEW ORLEANS- Action Alert

    BeerBroken HeartNEW ORLEANS Action Alert: [/b][/u] proposal submitted by the Louisiana SPCA (504) 368-5191 to change the annual rabies requirement in New Orleans Municipal Code Chapter 18 http://library.municode.com/index.aspx?clientId=10040&stateId=18&stateName=Louisiana to 3 years with the following language: Idea Sec. 18-168. "The owner or keeper of every dog or cat between three and four months old shall, at his expense, have such dog or cat vaccinated by a Louisiana-licensed veterinarian with rabies vaccine. Twelve months later, the animal shall be revaccinated. Thereafter such dog or cat shall be revaccinated every 36 months ....."[/i]
     
    BeerBroken HeartWhat You Can Do to Help: [/b][/u] Please contact City Council President BeerStacy Head [/b](504) 658-1060 shead@nola.gov and Council Member BeerSusan Guidry [/b](504) 658-1010 sgguidry@nola.gov to ask them to support the change to 3 years, or attend one of the two following meetings:
     
    Wednesday 10/24/12 City Council Chambers 6pm-8pm
    Thursday, 11/01/12 Lousiana SPCA 1700 Mardi Gras Blvd
     
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     Oh I do hope this passes!  Our pets are over vaccinated and this will help.  RI state law finally changed from 2 years to 3 years just recently (2010).

     

     

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    NEW ORLEANS 3/7/13 City Council Passes Ordinance to Reduce Rabies Vaccinations from Annually to Once Every 3 Years http://nolacitycouncil.com/content/display.asp?id=54&nid=%7B8172B5EB-B475-47B9-B1D0-812EAD34FDFE%7D
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    YAY!!!!!