The Galveston County Animal Resource Center is hosting low-cost vaccinations and offering free microchips on Saturday, Nov. 25.
Low-Cost Pet Vaccinations. Pet Vaccination Services will be at the shelter on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. offering low-cost vaccinations, flea control and heartworm testing and treatment services. PVS services range from $15 to $80. Specific pricing is available online at www.petvaccs.com.
Free Microchips. Free microchips, courtesy of the Michelson Found Animals Registry, are available daily at the ARC while supplies last. After this promotion, microchips will return to the cost of $20 each. Microchipping is the required means of pet registration for pet owners who live in the municipalities served by the shelter: Bayou Vista, Hitchcock, Kemah, La Marque, Texas City, Tiki Island and unincorporated Galveston County.
The ARC is located at 3412 25th Ave. North (Loop 197 North) in Texas City. For more information, call 409-948-2485 or visit www.arcpets.org or www.facebook.com/garcpets.