Search Search Search Topic Spay/Neuter Surgery (-) Patient Care Adoption & Placement Foster Care Programs & Operations Active FiltersPatient Care Group 9 Clear All 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. Guiding Cats Through Spay/Neuter Intake & Examination Watch these how-to videos for detailed instructions on properly assessing cats during spay/neuter clinic intake, including checking for alteration status, exams, and determining gender. Spay/Neuter Guidelines Find spay/neuter guidelines, tips for application of spay/neuter tattoos, and research articles to maintain effective and humane practices at your high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter clinic. Gentle Cat Handling at Spay/Neuter Clinics These videos show how to minimize stress while gently handling cats in a spay/neuter clinic. HQHVSN Surgery Basics These resources provide detailed instructions on some surgery basics involved with high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter. Dog Induction & Perioperative Care at Spay/Neuter Clinics These videos show ways to administer and monitor anesthesia for dogs in a spay/neuter clinic setting. Guiding Trapped Cats Through Spay/Neuter Intake & Examination This video series will walk you through the safest, least stressful methods of handling trapped, community, or feral-behaving cats in a spay/neuter clinic. Pulse Oximeter Use This guide teaches spay/neuter medical staff how to place probes, troubleshoot, and maintain pulse oximeters for better anesthetic monitoring. Resources to Assist With Spay/Neuter Intake These educational learning tools will provide visual reminders, practical tips, and printable checklists to develop critical standards and confidence. Special Considerations for Community Cats at S/N Clinics Guide Get this downloadable guide that explains the specific needs of community cats in a spay/neuter clinic.