Hon. Shri. Babanrao Pachpute Vichardhara Trust
Parikrama Veterinary Science College
Recognized by Veterinary Council of India, New Delhi and Government of India.
Affiliated to MAFSU, Nagpur,Maharashtra

On the occasion of World Rabies Day, Parikrama Veterinary Science College, Kashti

September 28, 2025

On the occasion of World Rabies Day, Parikrama Veterinary Science College, Kashti, in association with the Maharashtra Government Department of Animal Husbandry Veterinary Hospital , Kashti, organized a large-scale Anti-Rabies Vaccination Drive.

The initiative aimed at raising awareness about the detrimental effects of rabies and ensuring preventive care for animals. Veterinary doctors, students, and volunteers from the Parikrama Veterinary Scienced College, Kashti actively participated in the campaign. Free rabies vaccines were administered, and guidance was given to pet owners and villagers about prophylaxis safe animal handling and first aid in case of dog bites.

Speaking on the occasion, the president of Parikrama Dr. Pratibha ji Pachpute madam emphasized that rabies is a 100% preventable disease if timely vaccination is ensured. The drive also focused on the importance of a One Health approach, highlighting the connection between animal health, human health, and community well-being.

The event witnessed strong participation from local residents, with many bringing their pets for vaccination. Poster and reels competition were also organized to spread knowledge about rabies prevention.