Program areas at Alaska Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Veterinary clinic: provides affordable, high-quality spay/neuter services, vaccinations, microchips, municipality licenses, wellness and diagnostic services, digital x-ray, and in-house laboratory testing. Incorporated in 1955, the Alaska spca is also proud To operate a mobile surgery clinic that travels several times each year To various remote communities, providing spay/neuter, vaccination, wellness services, and education. In the 2022-2023 fiscal year, the clinic performed 4,091 spays and neuters, 318 dental procedures, and 66 other services.
Pet food bank: located in our adoption center, the pet food bank provides cat and dog food To members of the community struggling with financial hardship. the pet food bank is open during adoption center business hours. the foodbank closed following the end of the 2023 fiscal year.
Adoption center: since opening its doors in 2015, the adoption center has rescued and rehomed more than 1,300 dogs and cats. In fy23, 251 Animals were adopted and volunteers provided 1,383 hours of service. Our adoption fee includes wellness exams, spay/neuter procedures, age-appropriate vaccinations, microchips and registration, and additional medical care as needed To ensure that our temporary residents are as healthy as possible when leaving for their new, permanent homes. Our staff conducts rigorous screening of potential adopters To ensure pets are matched with the individuals and home environments that match their needs, personalities, and care requirements. the adoption center offers fostering opportunities and off-premises dog walking for qualified volunteers.