6,000 Spay-Neuters Surgeries Successfully Performed in 03
Project CatSnip
[FC Blog Note: Congratulations and much appreciation! Project CatSnip is a non-profit program of the Atlanta Animal Alliance. It was co-founded by Bob Christiansen, author of the book "Save Our Strays: How We Can End Pet Overpopulation and Stop Killing Healthy Cats and Dogs." See also the Save Our Strays website.]

Neuter For A Nickel [Atlanta]
Jan 30, 2004
CatSnip teams with SPOT and Fulton County Animal Services to offer spays & neuters for 5 Cents to people that have economic hardships.
Project CatSnip


Organization Support For Trap-Neuter-Return & Feral Cat Adoption
From The Animal Spirit - Feral Cat Network


Cat shelter controversy
An anonymous donor gives thousands of dollars to a center to relocate Surfside's beach cats, but allegations of animal abuse threaten to scuttle the plan.
BY CASEY WOODS
Miami Herald, FL


NEWS Roundup
[Scroll down to, Excerpted here]
Program offers cat services
The Spay-Neuter Assistance Program will have its monthly mobile cat clinic Wednesday.
To have a feline spayed, neutered or vaccinated for rabies, arrive by 7:30 a.m. at the H-E-B on Interstate 35 at FM 3009 in Schertz.
The clinic costs $20 and is free to those on public assistance on a first-come, first-served basis. Cats should not be fed the night before and must be brought in a carrier or pillowcase.
For more information, call (210) 673-7722.
San Antonio Express


New Article from Neighborhood Cats in NYC:
"From the Backyard to the Front Page -
Building a TNR Movement"
[This article is based on a lecture given by Executive Director Bryan Kortis at the Whole Cat Conference held at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, Mass., on October 18, 2003]


"Rikers Island TNR Program Revisited"
(ASPCA Animal Watch, Winter 2003)
[FC Blog Note: Not posted online as yet]
Neighborhood Cats: News - In the Press


Voice of the People
[Two Letters]
Press of Atlantic City, NJ


Officials say stray dogs a major problem in county
By HEATHER BREMNER
Imperial Valley Press, CA


Pet shelters claw for funding
By JAMES MacPHERSON, Associated Press Writer
Bismarck Tribune, ND