Trap, neuter, return? Oʻahu residents clash over public spay and neuter programs

Local residents remain divided about the best way to deal with Hawaiʻi’s free-roaming cat population.

Representatives from conservancy groups, veterinary clinics and animal care organizations gathered at a public hearing last week to testify about proposed changes to Honolulu’s public spay and neuter programs.

Neuter Now and Feline Fix, two long-established partnerships between the Hawaiian Humane Society and the City and County of Honolulu, have offered local pet owners an affordable way to fix their animals for years. Through these partnerships, low-income households can spay or neuter their pets at participating clinics across the island for only $20…

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