New Jersey A4587 mandates spaying and neutering for stray or feral cats and establishes a fund for this purpose.
New Jersey A4587, known as the "Compassion for Community Cats Law," requires spaying and neutering for stray or feral cats and establishes a fund for this purpose. The bill mandates that cats must be spayed or neutered by a licensed veterinarian before being released for adoption from shelters or kennels. Exceptions include cats less than two months old, those deemed unfit for surgery by a veterinarian, or those being transferred to another shelter or foster home.
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