International Conference Looks at Rosebud Spay/Neuter Program

The Rosebud Sioux Tribe stopped their “dog round-ups” – where stray dogs were collected and killed – 10 years ago, after bringing in a very successful spay/neuter program. In that time, the program has provided more than 7,000 surgeries, and more than 1,500 unwanted dogs and puppies have been transferred to off-reservation adoption facilities. The program and its success was a topic presented by Ruth Steinberger at the First International Conference on Dog Population Management in York, England on September 7th of the four-day conference.

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