Latest Overpopulation in companion animals Stories
Along With Pet Connections, Shelter Offers No-Cost Spay/Neuter Day For Owned, Outdoor Cats POMONA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. has partnered with Pet Connections Inc. to host The Big Meow during the month of September, a no-cost spay and neuter program for owned, outdoor cats, enabling responsible pet owners to be a part of an unprecedented event to reduce cat overpopulation in their community and free of charge. Known as the...
Weekly Live Pet Nursery Cam to Focus Attention on Rescued Mothers and their Babies Who Have Survived and the Need for Responsible Animal Choices PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Aug. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This time of year, shelters across the country are filled to capacity with felines, as it is kitten season. When the weather is warmer, cats are out roaming and reproducing at a faster pace than during milder seasons. Many shelters are seeing the impact of this problem, which leads...
POMONA, Calif., Aug. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The recent partnership of the Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. between Pet Connections Inc. proves successful with August 17, 2011, launch of The Big Meow, a no-cost spay and neuter program. This program was offered to the community as a start to finding a solution for cat overpopulation. Yesterday, 151 cats were spayed and neutered at the Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A, exceeding their expectations for The Big...
ATLANTA, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Titan Agency, an Atlanta-based full service advertising and marketing agency with offices in Miami, announced today its sponsorship of the second-annual Humane Event hosted by The 1873 Society Club, the junior board of the Atlanta Humane Society (AHS). Set for Friday, September 23 at midtown's Summerour Studio, the event will feature great food, open bar, specialty vodka, a silent auction and music by KINGSIZED, all for a great cause! All funds...
SF SPCA exceeded their goal of fixing 9,000 cats and dogs in a one-year period. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) August 02, 2011 The San Francisco SPCA is proud to announce that they surpassed the goal of 9,000 spay and neuter surgeries on cats and dogs between July 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011, the SF SPCA fiscal year. It was an ambitious goal and one which required the SF SPCA Spay/Neuter Clinic to operate seven days a week, 52 weeks of the year, with at least one surgeon and six support staff...
POMONA, Calif., Aug. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Valley Humane Society & S.P.C.A. has partnered with Pet Connections Inc. to be among the first animal shelters in the nation to host The Big Meow on August 17, a no-cost spay and neuter day for owned, outdoor cats, enabling responsible pet owners to be a part of an unprecedented program to reduce cat overpopulation in their community and free of charge. Known as the "Home Away From Home" for countless animals in the Inland Empire,...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Compassion in Legislation, in conjunction with Sen. Ted W. Lieu, D-Torrance, today announced that Senate Bill 702 passed the California State Senate. SB 702, carried by Senator Lieu, would require microchipping for all animals released from municipal shelters. The bill addresses a critical issue facing the State of California with pet overpopulation. A significant source of the problem includes the lack of identification and ability...
SF SPCA to provide free spay and neuter procedures for Chihuahuas and Chihuahua mixes throughout May. The organization is also extending its $100 adoption offer for dogs under 20 pounds. San Francisco, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) April 22, 2011 The San Francisco SPCA has announced that it will offer free spay and neuter procedures for Chihuahuas and Chihuahua mixes for the entire month of May in an effort to curb overpopulation and abandonment of these adorable dogs. To kick-off the month-long...
MUSCATINE, Iowa, April 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Three of Texas' largest animal rescue groups are gearing up for a social media driven campaign that will benefit shelter cats with the click of the mouse. World's Best Cat Litter(TM) is bringing its GiveLitter(TM) initiative to Texas in an effort to donate thousands of pounds of much-needed cat litter to the SPCA of Texas in Dallas, Citizens For Animal Protection in Houston and the Austin Humane Society! The GiveLitter(TM) initiative makes...
"Pit Fix Month" aims to provide free spay/neuter procedures to more than 150 pit bulls San Francisco, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) March 04, 2011 After performing more than 550 free spay and neuter surgeries for San Francisco's cats and dogs in February, the San Francisco SPCA has declared March "Pit Fix Month" and is offering free spay/neuter procedures for the city's pit bull and pit mix populations. San Francisco residents can schedule appointments on a first-come, first-served basis with...
