Why should I spay/neuter my pet?

Posted by on Jul 15, 2012 in | Comments Off on Why should I spay/neuter my pet?

Nearly 10 million animals are euthanized in shelters each year. Contrary to popular belief, these are not all offspring of stray or street cats. Many animals that wind up in shelters are the offspring of purebreds or family pets who have not been able to find a good home, despite the owner’s and then shelter’s best efforts. By having your pet neutered, you are ensuring that you are not contributing to this enormous burden on our nation’s shelters. For more information, read about additional reasons to spay or neuter your pet, and learn to separate the myths from the...

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What if I can’t afford to spay/neuter my pet?

Posted by on Jul 14, 2012 in | Comments Off on What if I can’t afford to spay/neuter my pet?

This is now such a standard procedure that it is much less expensive than you’d think! There are also many shelters and veterinarians who offer discounts for rescue cats and kittens. The Mayor’s Alliance keeps track of many options available in New York City. More information about low-cost spay/neuter options in other parts of the country is available from the ASPCA and the Humane Society of the United...

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