January 13, 2017

Schedule Now Open for Low-cost Spay & Neuter  in Sacramento and Yolo Counties

SACRAMENTO, CA – Beginning Saturday, January 14, animal lovers in Sacramento and Yolo Counties can reserve low-cost spay and neuter surgeries for their dogs and cats during Spay Day Sacramento 2017.

WHAT: Spay Day Sacramento is an annual event run by Sacramento Area Animal Coalition (SAAC), an all-volunteer nonprofit committed to eliminating local pet overpopulation. Since 2000, nearly 10,000 dogs and cats have been spayed or neutered through the program.

WHY: Each pet receives a spay or neuter surgery, permanent microchip identification and vital vaccinations. An appointment and proof of income are required. (Limit: two dogs or cats per household)

WHO: Sacramento and Yolo County residents who receive public assistance and/or have an annual household income of $35,000 or less are eligible to participate. Priority is given to pitbulls and Chihuahuas.

HOW MUCH: Just $15 per cat and $20 per dog.

WHERE: Spay and neuter surgeries will be provided at participating veterinary clinics and animal shelters on or around February 26, 2017.

HOW TO APPLY: Fill out our online request form and a volunteer will call you to schedule and appointment. Applying does not guarantee an appointment.

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