Spay/Neuter Surgery Recovery for Dogs: Post-Op Care Guide

Spay/neuter surgery recovery for dogs can be stressful and uncomfortable, so proper post-op care is essential for a smooth and speedy recovery. Like most things, spaying or neutering our dogs has its pros and cons. While it can reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues, it can also increase the chances of other cancers and health problems down the road. Either way, the surgery itself can be stressful and uncomfortable for your four-legged friend. If you choose to spay or neuter your dog, knowing how to support their recovery is...

    Posted On: Nov 1, 2024 | Category: Animal Wellness Magazine Information Spay / NeuterView Details

PetSmart makes bold change to spay/neuter policy

Animals staying in shelters longer, staffing shortages and lack of access to veterinary care have driven animal shelters and rescue organizations to find new ways to move animals out of the shelter and into homes prior to spaying/neutering. That’s why starting in July 2023, PetSmart Charities is waiving the requirement for puppies and kittens (under 6 months) to be altered prior to participating in in-store adoption events or being housed in PetSmart Adoption Centers. This spay/neuter waiver will be piloted through the end...

    Posted On: Jun 13, 2023 | Category: Chew On This Information Spay / NeuterView Details

Safe Haven For Pets

by H.E.A.R.T.

Homeless Assistance | Shelter & Boarding | Spay / Neuter | Temporary Foster Care | Veterinary Care |
Phone: 714-993-9193

HEART’s “SAFE HAVEN FOR PETS & PACKS PROGRAM” is exclusively offered to homeless pet owners in Orange County, California, who meet certain criteria. We thank PetSmart Charities and the Mary Jo & Hank Greenberg Animal Welfare Foundation for their contributions in making this program a huge success. ​The purpose of this program is to keep pets and their owners united, safe, and healthy during their transition from homelessness to being housed and to assist pet owners in keeping their pets with them while in...

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Availability Hours:
Sunday: CLOSED
Monday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
Friday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM PST
Saturday: CLOSED

    Service(s): Homeless Assistance | Shelter & Boarding | Spay / Neuter | Temporary Foster Care | Veterinary Care |

Financial Assistance for Animals

by The Onyx & Breezy Foundation

Financial Assistance | Food & Supplies | Spay / Neuter | Veteran Assistance | Veterinary Care |

We are here to help each animal reach tomorrow. Services provided: – Grants for animal care We will provide funding for the following services: – Spay and neuter programs – Rescue of animals from kill shelters – Food, medicine and supplies – Cancer Research – Medicine and equipment for military and police canines – Equipment for medical facilities – Puppy mill rescues and disaster relief – Shelters, rescues, foster groups and sanctuaries – Pets of individuals where...

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Availability Hours:
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
Tuesday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
Wednesday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
Thursday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
Friday: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST
Saturday: Closed

    Service(s): Financial Assistance | Food & Supplies | Spay / Neuter | Veteran Assistance | Veterinary Care |

Home Is Where The Pit Is

by Orange County Pit Bull Rescue

Food & Supplies | Spay / Neuter | Veterinary Care |

The best place for a dog is with his or her family, not in an overcrowded shelter. OCPBR’s community assistance program offers help to Pit Bull families in need to keep families together and keep dogs out of shelters when times are tough. Some of the services provided by the program are help with medical bills, including spay and neuter, vaccines, and medical emergencies, as well as providing food, training and other support. OCPBR assists as funds are available, and we are currently seeking grants and funding to maximize our impact on...

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Availability Hours:
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Saturday: Closed

    Service(s): Food & Supplies | Spay / Neuter | Veterinary Care |