The Spokane Humane Society has been awarded a $4,900 grant to help pay for dog and cat spay and neuter surgeries for low-income residents.
The grant was awarded by the Washington Federation of Animal Care and Control Agencies. The funding comes from the sale of special spay and neuter Washington license plates. The Federation has distributed more than $600,000 in funding to animal welfare organizations in Washington state since 2007.
Part of the mission of the Humane Society is to provide reduced cost spay and neuter operations to the public, said Executive Director Ed Boks. He estimates the grant funding will pay for 108 spay and neuter surgeries.
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