Be a Responsible Pet Owner – Spay and Neuter in Mesa, AZ

by | Jan 6, 2015 | Health

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You have seen them the stray cats that hang out at fast food restaurants hoping to find a tidbit of food on the ground. You have called to the pretty orange tabby in the department store parking lot only to have him scurry away in fear. You have seen the open cans of cat food a caring employee left beside a dumpster. It breaks your heart to see these animals’ skinny bodies and to sense their fear of human contact. It certainly did not have to be this way. Please help avoid overpopulation and Spay and Neuter your pets. It is the best way to end unwanted pet pregnancies.

There are many benefits to spaying and neutering your pets. With fewer unwanted pregnancies, fewer animals will be euthanized. Altered pets experience far less reproductive cancer and disease. Spaying and neutering often eliminates bad pet behavior particularly with male cats who like to mark their territory. Lower vet costs are associated with pets that have been spayed or neutered. Spay and Neuter in Mesa AZ area, is happy to educate you further or to set up an appointment for your pet.

As of the beginning of 2014, it is estimated that the United States is home to 60 million feral cats. This statistic only includes cats! It seems far-fetched, but one litter of kittens can literally produce hundreds of thousands of cats. If these cats are not spayed and neutered, the cycle never ends, and we will continue to see the results near dumpsters, in parking lots and, sadly, on the roadside, dead. The same is true of dogs. Millions of “man’s best friends” will wind up in shelters and be euthanized – killed just for being born.

Many communities have resources to help pet owners defray the costs of spaying and neutering such as mobile clinics that will come to your area. Spay and Neuter in Mesa AZ, is happy to assist you in making the right decision for your pet. Be a responsible pet owner and spay and neuter your pets. Do not let this tragic cycle continue. Every pet deserves a loving home. Click here for more information.