Search Search Search Topic (-) Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Managing People Resources Volunteers Spay/Neuter Surgery Patient Care (-) Adoption & Placement Community Cats Foster Care Shelter Medicine Active FiltersPrograms & Operations Group 9 Adoption & Placement Group 9 Clear All Saving Lives with Extended Adoption Hours Learn how to better serve your community and save more lives by extending your adoption hours. How to Create Electronic Certificates of Veterinary Inspection Learn how to easily convert your health certificates, or certificates of veterinary inspection (CVIs), from paper to electronic forms. 5 Uses for QR Codes in Animal Shelters Learn how your animal shelter can use QR codes to increase adoptions and manage your operations more efficiently. Tips to Set up Fosters for Success with Challenging Dogs Learn easy and proven tips to improve fosters’ experience with challenging dogs and save more lives, together. Research Comparing Costs of Trap/Neuter/Return (TNR) and Euthanasia Learn about the relative costs of trap-euthanize vs trap-neuter-return and when they can decrease the population of community cats! A Pup Named Pumpernickel is ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance’s 500,000th Patient As of October 11, 2022, half a million animals have been spayed and neutered by the ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance (ASNA). The landmark patient was a puppy named Pumpernickel.