Maybe there should be
a mandatory spay and neuter law for MO..
These activists promote
mandatory spay and neuter laws and other restrictions on breeding as the solution to «overpopulation» and conduct annual drives to convince owners that every intact pet will be responsible for thousands more dogs or cats in its fertile lifetime.
Mandatory spay and neuter programs are punitive against the very people they often are designed to target: the underprivileged.
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A mandatory spay and neuter law against «pit bulls» can not be adequately enforced as «pit bull» is not a breed of dog.
thus bringing an end to dogs having to live on chains, plus licensing and protecting cats, and providing funds for
a mandatory spay and neuter program to prevent irresponsible breeding and unwanted litters of puppies and kittens.
We opposed SB 250 as we did AB 1634 (California) See our opposition letters against
Mandatory Spay and Neuter
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs International Inc OPPOSES
Mandatory Spay and Neuter.
Kathleen,
Mandatory spay and neuter laws result in increases in shelter intakes and deaths everywhere they have been tried.
In cities with
mandatory spay and neuter, the ultimate cost for these families who are not in compliance, can not afford the surgery, and have incurred fines, is to surrender their pet to an already overcrowded animal shelter.
Why they harm cats:
mandatory spay and neuter laws ignore community cats, who represent the vast majority of intact cats — only three percent of these cats are neutered, as opposed to 82 percent of all pet cats.
The only way we can stop this is by
mandatory spay and neuter.
so if your concern is stopping the horrendous conditions and over breeding of innocent dogs in mills - then don't expect to do any good whatsoever with
mandatory spay and neuter laws -
Instead of
mandatory spay and neuter for all dogs and cats....
ITV has adopted
a mandatory spay and neuter policy for all animals prior to adoption.
With
mandatory spay and neuter laws cropping up all over, placing restrictions on what dogs can and should be bred, we are all becoming an endangered species.
Answer by Jennifer M ~ Got the I have to look it up, but I think Los Angeles was one of the cities looking at putting in
a mandatory Spay and Neuter law.
I did not put
mandatory spaying and neutering into my contract; because at the time I felt this should really be the buyer's decision; but I did discuss the matter with every potential buyer and strongly encouraged spaying of the pet - quality female pups.
Besides,
mandatory spaying and neutering laws are nearly impossible to enforce and interfere with other activities that do work to reduce overpopulation, such as trap - neuter - return of stray and feral cats.
Not exact matches
Mandatory spay /
neuter and anti-tethering ordinances support humane initiatives while supporting public health
and safety.
There are many reasons for Tulsa's pet overpopulation, but one of the primary reasons is pet owners» noncompliance with our
mandatory spay /
neuter law
and Tulsa's lack of enforcement for such law.
For only $ 25 per cat, that cat is
spayed /
neutered and given the state required rabies vaccine
and mandatory ear tip.
The Animal Shelter reunites lost pets with their owners, cares for, loves,
and finds homes for stray, surrendered
and abandoned animals, controls the pet population with
mandatory spay /
neuter requirements for pets that are adopted from our facility
and by offering financial assistance when needed.
-- Eaton County Humane Society, Olivet, has a TNR program that includes free use of live traps, free
spay or
neuter, rabies
and distemper vaccine,
mandatory ear tipping, support during the trapping process by phone & email,
and helpful literature
and instructional videos.
Despite his focus on
spay /
neuter, Peter is adamantly opposed to
mandatory spay /
neuter laws, which he sees as driving people out of the pet - licensing system, thus cutting off a funding source
and encouraging the surrender of pets by families who can afford neither a fine nor a retail - priced surgery for their pet.
It must be attacked from all angles for the problem to be solved one day,
and one of these angles is
mandatory spay /
neuter laws with provisions for breeding such as permits
and litter control
and responsibility.
Lowering headcount by enacting legislation that makes
spaying and neutering of all cats
and dogs in NYC
mandatory,
and that makes backyard breeding a crime punishable by huge fines
and removal of all animals from a persons home forever — that is what lowers headcount.
There should be
mandatory Spay /
Neuter programs for all breeds but clearly the one that needs it the most
and where the most change would be effected would be with the Pit Bull type dog.
Santa Cruz County was the first county in California to pass a
mandatory spay -
and -
neuter ordinance for all pets.
We at KCDA keep hearing stories of animals getting confiscated from owners due to inadequate housing (even though
Spay / Neuter Kansas City's outreach program has free dog houses available to needy families), animals confiscated from owners because they are not altered under the mandatory spay / neuter ordinance for pit bulls, and others that are confiscated because they can not afford the fine associated with having not licensed their
Spay /
Neuter Kansas City's outreach program has free dog houses available to needy families), animals confiscated from owners because they are not altered under the mandatory spay / neuter ordinance for pit bulls, and others that are confiscated because they can not afford the fine associated with having not licensed thei
Neuter Kansas City's outreach program has free dog houses available to needy families), animals confiscated from owners because they are not altered under the
mandatory spay / neuter ordinance for pit bulls, and others that are confiscated because they can not afford the fine associated with having not licensed their
spay /
neuter ordinance for pit bulls, and others that are confiscated because they can not afford the fine associated with having not licensed thei
neuter ordinance for pit bulls,
and others that are confiscated because they can not afford the fine associated with having not licensed their dog.
Yes, we need
mandatory spay /
neuter ordinances, but we need low - cost
and free
spay /
neuter clinics to go along with them.
The only way to stop euthanasia is to stop puppy mills, breeders,
and irresponsible guardians from bringing more dogs
and cats into a world that does not offer them the chance for a home —
and the only way to do that is by passing
mandatory spay -
and -
neuter legislation
and implementing a full - scale ban on breeding.
One city in California has had a
mandatory spay /
neuter law for the past 12 years
and is «being touted as a model» in these debates.
If there was a service that would come catch them
and take them to be fixed, I'd even pay a small courtesy fee, but not even
mandatory spay /
neuter is going to do much for the wild population that's already a problem.
A lot of well - meaning people think that
mandatory spay /
neuter laws will help end the killing of dogs
and cats in our shelters.
We've called on governors
and the White House to promote
mandatory spay -
and -
neuter legislation across the country
and more.
I truly hope that this legislation does not make it too tough for facilities to be inspected,
and I also hope that
spay /
neuter is
mandatory for ANY rescue organization pulling from these facilities.
These ordinances often include sections on animal cruelty, ownership, at - large regulations,
mandatory spay /
neuter,
and cat licensing.
A
mandatory spay /
neuter provision is also ineffective at increasing the sterilization rate of cats because it targets pet cats — the majority of whom are already sterilized —
and not community cats.
An initial examination, the
spay or
neuter surgery,
and mandatory permanent identification (i.e. tattoo).
Cost: $ 17 / cat (includes
spay /
neuter, vaccines, flea treatment, worming if deemed needed,
and mandatory ear tip)
Many places do not have breed discriminatory
mandatory spay /
neuter laws, but they do have community out reach
and education,
and they still see the same results.
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The cost is $ 15.00 per cat
and includes
spay /
neuter,
mandatory ear tip
and vaccinations.
On Nov. 1, it will become
mandatory across the state that every cat 6 months or older must be
spayed or
neutered, microchipped,
and registered with the owner's local government council, which is already the case for dogs.
GRCA opposes
mandatory spay /
neuter legislation because: 1) there is no evidence to suggest that it is effective in achieving its stated goal; 2) it causes well - documented health
and developmental problems in some pets, especially when performed before sexual maturity; 3) it pushes responsible breeders out of the licensing system; 4) it reduces the availability of well - bred healthy, home bred
and raised puppies; 5) it encourages the importation of puppies
and dogs from less acceptable sources, including foreign countries;
and 6) because laws that force owners to perform surgery on their pets without a rational basis for doing so may be unconstitutional.
We will call your the vet to verify your dog
and / or cat is
spayed /
neutered (
mandatory in order to adopt), combo tested for FeLV / FIV, dogs are current on heartworm testing,
and up to date with rabies vaccination as required by law
and thus our license.
The price for feral cat
spay or
neuter at KHS is $ 30 per cat
and includes the surgery
and a
mandatory ear tip.
GRCA opposes breeding permits, bans,
and mandatory spay /
neuter of dogs.
One of her goals is to one day work closely with the county
and city animal control agencies, to continue offering a reduced - cost
spay /
neuter program in the area which would include
mandatory spay /
neuter of animals before adoption / release in Suwannee County.
In Los Angeles, for example, shelter intake
and numbers of animals euthanized increased following enactment of
mandatory spay /
neuter in 2008.