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Ontario SPCA and Humane Society celebrates milestone

Over 8,000 lives saved through spay/neuter surgeries.

A Milestone in Animal Welfare

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has made a remarkable achievement in animal welfare, marking the completion of over 8,000 spay/neuter surgeries in 2024.

The SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services Unit: Bringing Care to Northern Communities

The SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services unit has been a vital presence in Sudbury for the past two years, providing essential care to animals in need. This innovative program has made a significant impact on the lives of countless animals and their owners in Northern Ontario.

The Concept Behind the Unit

The SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services unit is designed to bring veterinary care to rural and remote communities where access to traditional veterinary services is limited. The unit is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and staffed by experienced veterinarians and animal care professionals.

Reduces undesirable behaviors and improves animal welfare.

It also has a significant impact on animal welfare and public health.

The Benefits of Spay/Neuter

Spaying or neutering an animal is a surgical procedure that has numerous benefits for the animal, its owner, and the community at large. While the primary goal of spaying/neutering is to prevent unwanted litters, it also has a profound impact on animal welfare and public health.

Animal Welfare

Spaying or neutering can significantly improve the quality of life for animals. Here are some ways in which it can benefit animals:

  • Reduces roaming and fighting: Intact animals are more likely to roam in search of a mate, which can lead to fights with other animals, including other pets and wildlife. Spaying or neutering eliminates this behavior, reducing the risk of injury or death. Decreases undesirable behaviors: Intact animals may exhibit undesirable behaviors such as spraying, mounting, or aggression. Spaying or neutering can eliminate these behaviors, making the animal a more pleasant companion. Reduces health risks: Intact animals are more likely to develop certain health problems, such as uterine infections or testicular cancer.

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