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PawPrints Spay/Neuter Clinic and Neighborhood Cat Advocates (TNR)

What it is
Community cats and TNR
Type of help
Reduced-cost service
Who it helps
Free-roaming, stray and feral outdoor cats only.
Where
Chico, California
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Spay/neuter clinic for free-roaming outdoor cats only, run by Companion Animal Welfare Alliance with its volunteer trap-neuter-return program, Neighborhood Cat Advocates. People needing help with stray or feral cats are paired with a volunteer trapper. All cats are ear-tipped. A small copay per cat is requested. Owned pets are not seen.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 2607 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95973

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Free-roaming, stray and feral outdoor cats only. Butte County Fix-A-Kitty voucher holders also use the list.
  • How to get started: Fill out the online Request Help form on the clinic website to join the waitlist; the list is the only way to be scheduled.

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Sources

PawPrints Spay/Neuter Clinic and Neighborhood Cat Advocates (TNR) official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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