| Lucky Star Spay Neuter Program News
A Publication of the Lucky Star Spay Neuter Program
12 Birch Lane Morristown, NJ 07960 Email: luckystarprogram@att.net
Volume 90 February 2019 |
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Our Mission: To gather, recognize and celebrate the continuing annual commitment of each of our member veterinarians to provide some level of absolutely free spay neuter services to the needy animals of their choice, along with any other free services they choose to provide. |
Our Lucky Stars
We are proud to present this roster of Lucky Star Veterinarians. Together these 14 professionals have generously pledged 708 absolutely free spay neuter surgeries & other free services for needy animals of their choice in 2019, for which they have our admiration & thanks:
Dr. Ohad Barnea & Dr. Kyoung Han, Tenafly Veterinary Center
Dr. Sarah Barnes, Eleos Veterinary Service
Dr. Erno Hollo, Dr. Kelly Vex, Dr. Melissa Rotella & Dr. Sue Bliesath, Basking Ridge Animal Hospital
Dr. Harvey E. Hummel, Andover Animal Hospital, Newton
Dr. Danci Mock, West Caldwell Animal Hospital
Dr. Maritza Perez, West Orange Animal Hospital
Dr. P. Picone, Audubon Veterinary Associates
Dr. Sandra Stalder-Frey, Alpha Veterinary Care
Dr. Carolyn Wooley, MCSNIP, Pennington
Dr. David Croman, Medical Director, People for Animals, Inc., Hillside, Robbinsville & Clayton
LSNJLAW’S LOW COST S/N INFO
Non-profit Legal Services of NJ working for full access to essential civil legal aid 4 economically disadvantaged has an impressive pg. on S/N help for owned animals & feral & free-roaming cats! https://www.lsnjlaw.org/Family-Relationships/Pets/Pages/Low-Cost-Spay-and-Neuter-Programs-to-Help-You-Care-For-Your-Pet.aspx
SPAY DAY 2019 - TUESDAY FEB 26TH
Email us for poster to remind clients, neighbors & friends re NJ 1040 Check Off for S/N, a too modest fund that always runs dry too soon!
WE'RE NOW IN THE "AWS CLOUD"
Reach us the same way as always! But, if U need help moving to the Cloud too, contact Wayne Scarano: wscarano@sga.com
THANKS TO ALL & WELCOME DR. HAN!
We sincerely thank each of our Lucky Stars for making their pledges of free S/N’s for 2019. We are very happy also to welcome Dr. Han, of Tenafly Veterinary Center to the LS Roster!
TOWARD AFFORDABLE CARE FOR ALL
“Initiative for Accessible Veterinary Healthcare”, a coalition of academic & private sector vets, aims to improve quality & availability of vet care for pets of the under-privileged. Said to be key are Communication & Collaboration. https://avmajournals.avma.org/doi/full/10.2460/javma.253.11.1386
MEET MONTCLAIR BASED CPAW NJ !
There R few worse feelings than having needy cats in your neighbornood & not knowing where to turn 4 help. Thanks to collabora-tion, communication, volunteers, donors, partners, planning & persistence, CPAW reports community cats TNR’d recently in Montclair, Bloomfield & East Orange. Visit www.cpawnj.org & www.facebook.com/CPAWNJ re this group dedicated to keeping cats out of shelters by controlling out-door cat populations & preventing surrenders. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhA9sbnksl8
ACCESS TO PET CARE IN CAMDEN
Heartwarming photos of folks w/ their pets worth visit 2 link re bringing affordable pet care 2 low-income folks, despite no vet practices in City, few places to buy & no way to transport pet food/ supplies, & no way to get to/from mobile clinics. Animal Welfare Association's “Vet on Wheels” offers services, shots & supplies,$25 S/N of cats & dogs, $10 for rabies & dis-temper shots. Also: leashes, collars, training/ behavior tips, S/N CPNs & transport to/from clinic 4 surgery. https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/local/south-jersey/2018/11/29/vet-wheels-pet-care-access-camden-nj/2116418002/
NEXT ISSUE: APRIL 1ST 2019
Including info re cooperation, collaboration, partnerships & opportunities for “Spayathon–Newark!”
PDF Version
Lucky Star News Vol 90 February 2019.pdf |
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