Friends of Pima Animal Care Center hosts a free event for pet owners to get their pets fixed, which will help reduce the number of homeless pets.
TUCSON, Ariz. — One of the ways to keep pets healthy and reduce the number of homeless pets in Pima County is to get them fixed. Through Saturday, Friends of Pima County is hosting a free clinic to get pets fixed."I got a friend and he watches the house for me," he said."I gave this one a home because he needed a home."
He said the vet costs are the most expensive part of having a dog and getting them fixed can be over $100.One of the goals of this clinic is to help mitigate pet homelessness as this will help reduce the number of unwanted litters. "For those instances where they can't take care of those unwanted litters, it's going to benefit the community greatly," Román Urias, the development and marketing specialist for Friends of PACC, said.
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