• Animal shelters throughout Florida are over extremely over-crowded. The need to help abused, neglected, injured and homeless cat's way beyond capacity and growing exponentially. Reducing the amount of kittens born allows shelters to help and home more animals.
• Spaying a female cat before her first heat cycle virtually eliminates the risk of mammary (breast) cancer, an extremely aggressive cancer in cats.
• Spayed females cannot develop ovarian and uterine cancers or Pyometra a potentially fatal uterine infection.
• Neutering male cats significantly reduces behaviors such as roaming, urine spraying and fighting.
• Neutered cats fight significantly less than non-neutered. This reduces the chances of them contracting Feline Aids and Leukaemia often contracted through bites.