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Aug 9 2007
06:29 am

To combat the growing animal overpopulation problem, Knox County is launching a $250,000 mobile spay/neuter clinic. The mobile lab has surgical facilities and space to handle 30 animals.

The article notes that the Young-Williams Animal Center took in nearly 17,000 animals last year. That's a staggering number, and sadly you know what happens to most of them.

Spay and neuter, people, and don't buy puppy mill pets from pet stores!

bill young's picture

This is a great program

Fix a Pet run by the Humane Society also does spay neuters.

Rachel's picture

One of my neighbors is the

One of my neighbors is the director of the new Y-W effort. He's really jazzed about the mobile van, and hopes they can make a big difference.

Mark Siegel's picture

I hope so, too.

One of my neighbors is the director of the new Y-W effort. He's really jazzed about the mobile van, and hopes they can make a big difference.

I hope so, too.

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