Get Neuter Certificate

If you can't make available the financial and personal resources that a pet requires, you should actively seek an appropriate home for your pet. Start by asking around your own social network, and also ask at your vet's office.

CareCredit (www.carecredit.com) is a credit card specifically for health care costs including veterinary care. This card has low monthly payment option and it offers a no interest payment plan if you pay in full within 6, 12, 18 or 24 months on purchases with your CareCredit card.

Look for local animal organisations and charities for help and assistance if you are struggling to afford your dog. You can also see if local animal shelters can provide any help. You can find these through your vet or by searching online. Many animal organisations, even small ones, have websites or social media pages.

Check for state-specific financial assistance programs for pet healthcare. If there's no fund designed for your specific situation, RedRover's Urgent Care Grants might help. RedRover provides almost 700 grants every year for pets whose owners can't afford treatment, with an average grant amount of $200.

Check for state-specific financial assistance programs for pet healthcare. If there's no fund designed for your specific situation, RedRover's Urgent Care Grants might help. RedRover provides almost 700 grants every year for pets whose owners can't afford treatment, with an average grant amount of $200.

This so-called 'fixing' in fact breaks them - breaks their ability to procreate and deprives them of or oestrogen. These much-needed hormones are there for more than reproduction. They help to ensure the health of the brain, heart and bones.

By fixed, we mean completely spayed or neutered.

The difference between spay and neuter comes down to the gender of the animal. Both terms refer to the surgical sterilization of an animal, but sometimes neuter is used for both genders. Spaying involves removing the uterus and ovaries of a female animal, and neutering removes the testicles of a male animal.

Nothing could be further from the truth. This so-called 'fixing' in fact breaks them - breaks their ability to procreate and deprives them of or oestrogen. These much-needed hormones are there for more than reproduction. They help to ensure the health of the brain, heart and bones.