Cat owners in Santee are eligible for free coupons that pay
up to $100 in veterinary costs to have their feline spayed to avoid unwanted
kittens.
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| "Norm" is a female cat from Santee who is spayed |
Residents can inquire
about availability by calling the County Animal Services Department at (619) 767-2675 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday through Saturday.
The county and six participating cities, including Santee, are
offering the coupons to their residents as an incentive to reduce the number of
unwanted kittens that typically end up at county animal shelters.
Many veterinarians in the county accept the $100 coupons. A
list of vets who will do the procedure for an affordable price is available at
the Animal Services website.
