Resources
If you cannot find local assistance through this resource listing, please contact 1-800-248-SPAY.
Spay / Neuter State Programs
For current information on affordable spay neuter programs and clinics, please click here!
When to Spay / Neuter
Articles by Veterinarians on When to Spay
- An overview of pediatric spay and neuter benefits and techniques
- Traditional Start Date of Our Four Seasons
- The Case for Neutering at Five Months
- The Queen
- How to Reduce unwanted litters and end shelter deaths for kittens nationwide
- Dr. Johnson’s article
- Handout from Dr. Speck
- Spay Delay and Its Economic Implications for Veterinarians
- Dr. Mackie Hormones are Racing
Powerpoint Presentations on When to Spay by Veterinarians
Veterinary Testimonials Regarding When to Spay
Wall of Wisdom (can be printed out and brought to your veterinarian)
Two Minute Video: Fix Felines by Five!
Feel free to share this video everywhere to raise awareness of how young cats are when they first go into heat – four months!
Sample Radio Public Service Announcement
Sample radio public service announcement in Maine.
We can send you text and help you create your own PSA.
Sample Television Public Service Announcement
Sample cat adoption ad with Maine humorist Tim Sample. We can help you create your own ads for your area.

Our History
Since 1981, with the support of people like you, we have led initiatives to improve the health and well-being of companion animals.

Our Purpose
We create and support programs to end pet over population by preventing unwanted litters.
