Cat and Rabbit Clinic

On Saturday, April 17th there will be a cat and rabbit clinic from 10-2 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Office in Plattsburgh. The cat clinic will begin promptly at 10am and end at approximately 11:30am. The rabbit clinic will begin promptly at 12pm and end at approximately 2pm. This is a pointed event for the cat and rabbit projects.

Dr. Kate Heatherton from Palmer's Veterinary Clinic will be the speaker at both clinics. Please do not bring cats or rabbits to this clinc. If you plan on attending both clinics, please bring a brown bag lunch or plan accordingly.

Topics to be discussed in the cat clinic include:

Basic care

• what every house should have
• cat-proofing your home

Health and nutrition

• vaccinations
• disease prevention
• claw or de-claw
• spaying and neutering

Poisonous plants


Topics to be discussed in the rabbit clinic will include:

• Rabbit diseases and treatments
• External / internal parasites and treatments
• Nutrition (safe foods for your rabbit)
• Rabbit care basics

Please register for this event by April 12 by contacting the Extension Office.