Georgia Dog and Cat Sterilization Program (Georgia Department of Agriculture)
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- What it is
- Spay and neuter
- Who it helps
- Pet owners seek spay/neuter assistance from grant recipients
- Where
- Statewide (Georgia)
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 4, 2026
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State program managed by the Georgia Department of Agriculture and funded mainly by sales of special dog and cat license plates, tax-return contributions and donations. It grants money to licensed rescues, local government animal shelters and veterinary medical foundations to pay for spaying and neutering dogs and cats. The grant does not pay individuals directly.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Pet owners seek spay/neuter assistance from grant recipients; grant applicants must be licensed rescues, local government animal shelters or veterinary medical foundations.
- How to get started: Contact a grant recipient to ask about spay/neuter help.
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