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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.

Recently, we have seen an increase in the number of both puppies and adult dogs contracting the parvovirus. Parvovirus...

Posted by Angels of Assisi on Monday, August 2, 2021

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