Early morning check in at Arden Animal Hospital ...

A cat is prepped for surgery ...

... surgery is going well on this dog ...

... sustenance arrives!


Cat neuter in progress ... .

The Arden crew at the end of the day.

City of Sacramento Animal Care Services

Volunteer Celeste Ingrid checks in a client ...

Vet techs Cynthia Cutler and Emily Lee get ready to roll ...

"Bear" waits for his turn ...

Vet tech Anisa Bekele transport a patient ...

Dr. Warner stayed busy with the big dogs.

Sacramento SPCA

Vet techs Tina Mantelli and Laura Burdick team up to prep cats for surgery.

Lisa preps a Rottweiler for surgery ...

Dr. Laurie Siperstein-Cook tackles an assembly line of cat neuters.

Dr. John Elliott with one of the big dogs he sterilized on Spay Day.

Volunteers Susan, Jackie and Brandy are happy to call
families with the word their animal is ready to return home.

The last patient of the day heads home.

UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

UC Davis vet students pair up with patients.

An unusually calm feline patient waits for surgery.

It's time ...

... making sure all is in order ...

No, this is not a reflection. Just lots of busy surgery
tables and busy UCD faculty, staff and students.

Waking up to lots of TLC.

Almost ready to go home.

Many thanks to the above clinics and to those that follow. Although not pictured here, we are grateful for their support and participation in 2005 Spay Day Sacramento:

All Our Pets Veterinary Hospital
American River Animal Hospital
County of Sacramento Animal Care and Regulation
Elk Grove Veterinary Hospital
Midtown Animal Hospital
Orangevale Veterinary Clinic
South Davis Veterinary Center
Veterinary Practice Limited to Cats
Yolo Veterinary Clinic