Lucky Star Spay Neuter Program

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Newsletter #47 December 2011

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 47 December 2011
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 currently have 8 member veterinarians in private practice and 1 spay neuter clinic participating, representing 9 hospitals in 9 NJ towns.

Together these professionals have generously pledged 226 absolutely free spay neuter surgeries and other services for needy animals in 2011:

Dr. Ohad Barnea, Cliffside & Tenafly Animal Hospitals

Dr. Erno Hollo & Dr. Kelly Vex Basking Ridge Animal Hospital

Dr. Harvey E. Hummel,Andover Animal Hospital

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. Iris M. Biely, People for Animals, Inc,Hillside

FREE s/n+ for cAMDEN PIT BULLs
The Animal Welfare Association is offering free S/N surgery, rabies & distemper vaccines for Pit Bulls of Camden residents. Call 856-424-2288, Ext 105.

NEW S/N VAN Launched in Newark
The Associated Humane Societies, Inc (ww.ahscares.org) launched their new low cost mobile S/N program and van in Sept. Check website for schedule.This is a low-cost program crafted to lower the #of unwanted cats & dogs arriving @ their Newark branch.

How about a “SPAY-GHETTI” Dinner?
It is always fun to share S/N fund raising ideas! Here’s a great event title. All that’s needed now is the “sauce”...or is it “gravy”?

“Lucky Star” Pledges- A History
As we look ahead to 2012, I wanted to share this summary of the commitments of this very special group of generous professionals:
2003: 4
2004: 202
2005: 222
2006: 222
2007: 226
2008: 226
2009: 226
2010: 226
2011: 226
Total S/N’s pledged 1,780 !!!!!!

FREE S/N DAY FOR MILITARY PETS
Thanks to an anonymous donor and $ from the City, Spay Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP) San Antonio offered a Free S/N day for cats & dogs of active, reserve & retired military on Veteran’s Day, Nov 11th!

An “Idol” is Ambassador for s/n


Jordin Sparks served as spokes-person for a Nov 16th event auctioning pet collars de-signed by celeb-rities to raise $ for S/N: “Collars for a Cause”. It is always good when S/N is seen as “cool”!

Spay Day USA is Feb 28, 2012
Event planning ideas at: http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/spay_day/

Happy Holidays And a Safe, Healthy
And Prosperous New Year!

“May this be your Lucky Star”