Local Sacramento area low-cost spay/neuter - A list of local area vet clinics offering some low-cost spay/neuter services.
The Benefits of Spay/Neuter : What are the benefits, misconceptions, etc.
The following groups offer nationwide low-cost referrals to low cost veterinary services and/or have great information on spaying and neutering your pet:
Spay
USA (800) 248-SPAY (toll-free): provides info on low cost spay/neuter,
nationwide network of over 900 affordable sterilization programs
Friends
of Animals (800) 321-PETS (toll-free): provides vouchers for discounted
spay/neuter
Humane
Society of the United States: "Myths and Facts about Spaying and
Neutering":
Pets
911's Spay and Neuter Page, which includes referrals to local low-cost
spay and neuter programs nationwide:
Prevent
A Little Coalition: Spay and Neuter campaign with lots of research and
spay/neuter resources:
Love
That Cat: Information on low-cost and free spay and neuter services for
cats, listed by state:
Happy
Pets: Another great list of low-cost and free spay and neuter programs
in the United States.
Why I neutered my pet : A great essay on one pet owner's decision to neuter.
The
Winn Feline Foundation's Report on Early Spay and Neuter in the Cat:
The Pet
Center: Great source of information about the actual spay and neutering
procedure (Warning: includes graphic surgical photos):
The
Dog Owner's Guide: "Spay or Neuter Surgery: A Prescription
for Better Canine Health"
How
to Love Your Dog: "Too Many Dogs", a great page that
teaches children about spaying and neutering:
NetPets
article "A List of Some of the Less Than Exciting Behaviors Associated
with Unneutered Male Dogs":
One
unspayed cat = 11 million cats? How can one unspayed cat turn into over
eleven million cats?
