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Groundhog Day hoarding cases showed need for Feline Fix by Five

February 4, 2023 By Merritt Clifton 3 Comments

Deceased couple left 150+ cats in Yorktown Heights;  176 cats found in Crystal Springs,  Mississippi BRUNSWICK, Maine––Can Feline Fix by Five get us out of Groundhog Day? What does fixing felines have to do with either groundhogs or Groundhog Day,  or the deaths in Yorktown Heights,  New York,  disclosed on Groundhog Day,  of New York […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Cats, Cruelty & neglect, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Population control, Shelters, Spay/neuter, USA Tagged With: Bill Murray, Esther Mechler, Marian's Dream, Mary Hickey, Merritt Clifton, Patrick Hickey, Yorktown Heights

Feline Fix by Five: the F-word campaign

October 4, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

One simple change can have profound results by Philip A. Bushby, DVM, MS, DACVS The Veterinary Task Force on Feline Sterilization for Age of Spay and Neuter Surgery was convened in January 2016 to review issues surrounding the overpopulation of cats and the standard recommendation that ovariohysterectomy and castration of cats be delayed until cats are […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Behavior & health, Cats, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Feral cats, Population control, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Esther Mechler, Marian's Dream, Philip A. Bushby

Beat The Heat

July 28, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Fix female cats before their first heat! For several years now we at Marian’s Dream have been promoting the idea of fixing cats prior to their first heat.  If just 35% more people would do this we could balance the number of potential homes and kittens born each year.  We could get close to true […]

Filed Under: Cats, Dogs & Cats, Letters, Opinions & Letters, Population control Tagged With: AVMA, Esther Mechler, Marian's Dream

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