The Best Cat Toys and Enrichment Activities

Jul 24, 2024 | News

With so many cats and kittens in our shelter, adoption centers, and foster homes, we understand that keeping our feline friends mentally and physically stimulated is essential for their overall well-being. Whether you’re a new cat owner or a seasoned cat...

How to Create a Cat First Aid Kit

Jun 12, 2024 | News

Having a cat first aid kit on hand is essential for pet owners. It can help you manage minor injuries, illnesses, and emergencies until you can get your cat to the veterinarian. Here’s a comprehensive guide to creating a cat first aid kit to ensure you’re prepared for...

SPAYMART RECEIVES $50,000 GRANT FROM PETSMART CHARITIES TO HELP MORE ADOPTABLE PETS FIND FAMILIES IN NEW ORLEANS

Mar 27, 2024 | News

[New Orleans, LA] – March 27, 2024 – SpayMart has received a $50,000 grant from PetSmart Charities® to help prepare more pets in the greater New Orleans area for adoption. Some four million pets find themselves in U.S. shelters each year. Following the model of...

SpayMart’s Joan Avent Honored for Record Kitten Adoptions

Mar 15, 2024 | News, Volunteers Needed!

Joan Avent, the dedicated head of SpayMart’s Kitten Foster Program, was recognized with a prestigious award from PetSmart, honoring her achievement of facilitating nearly 700 kitten adoptions last year. Joan’s journey with SpayMart began in the early 80s,...

The Essential Guide to Kitten-Proofing Your Home

Feb 28, 2024 | News, Pet Health

Adopting a kitten is a joyous occasion, but it also comes with the responsibility of ensuring your home is a safe and welcoming space for your new little friend. Kitten-proofing is crucial, as kittens are naturally curious and love to explore their new environment,...

Why SpayMart Opposes Declawing

Feb 21, 2024 | News, Pet Health

We recently shared the story of Miss Pearl, an 18-year-old cat who we helped get needed surgery to correct a botched declaw procedure that had been done when she was young. The nails had regrown inside her paws, and were causing her terrible pain. Two of them had...