In a devastating blow to its mission, SpayMart has been forced to close its beloved thrift store and cat adoption center at Lafreniere Plaza—an anchor of support for more than a decade. Now, as GiveNOLA Day approaches on Tuesday, May 6, SpayMart is issuing an urgent...
For 14 long years, Roseanna survived on the streets. But her strength wasn’t enough to protect her from cruelty. Someone shot her, shattering every bone in her back leg. No one knows how long she dragged it behind her, struggling just to reach the food bowl and fight...
Avian influenza is a real risk to cats across the U.S., including in the Greater New Orleans area, cautions local animal welfare organization SpayMart. SpayMart staff attended a recent presentation on the virus given by the University of Florida Shelter Medicine...
New Orleans isn't exactly known for its frigid winters, but when the temperature drops and those rare snowflakes start to fall, it's crucial to know how to keep our furry friends safe and warm. At SpayMart, we're dedicated to the well-being of all animals, so we've...
As this special time of year approaches, we at SpayMart would like to wish you the merriest of holidays and all good things in the coming year! It has always been the mission of SpayMart to safeguard the well-being of all animals by ensuring no animal enters local...
At SpayMart, we're dedicated to the well-being of every cat who comes through our doors. That's why we want to shed light on a popular cat toy that can sometimes do more harm than good: the laser pointer. While these little devices seem like harmless fun, they can...
As we gather with loved ones this Thanksgiving, it’s the perfect time to reflect on gratitude—not just for the blessings in our own lives but for the difference we can make in the lives of others, including animals in need. At SpayMart, we’re endlessly grateful for...
New Orleans, LA –As reported by the National Institute on Aging, many seniors struggle with feelings of loneliness and isolation. New Orleans animal welfare organization SpayMart has a cure for that: adopt a senior cat. It’s all part of their innovative Seniors for...
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, a time to celebrate the joys of welcoming an older animal companion into your life. While playful puppies and energetic kittens often steal the spotlight, senior pets offer unique rewards and can be the perfect fit for many...
Considering adopting a shy cat? Learn how to understand and care for a shy feline companion and discover the unique rewards they offer.