Tag Archives: Major Mike Shipley Spay and Neuter clinic

Cookeville’s Major Mike Shipley Spay and Neuter Clinic has administered some 4,500 pet surgeries since Wags and Whiskers took over the clinic in April of last year. Wags and Whiskers President Elizabeth Sofia said some 1,500 of those operations have been from volume clients like local animal shelters. She said many Major Mike’s employees stayed on after last April’s closure ... Read More »

The Cookeville-Putnam County Animal Shelter is looking to open a spay and neuter clinic on-site to help with surging pet overpopulation. Shelter Director Jennifer Tracy said the idea has floated around since the building was designed and built. She said after doing research, she feels it has become feasible, and more necessary as demand continues to rise. She said the ... Read More »

The Putnam County Spay and Neuter Clinic trying to reopen its doors with a new matching gift project. President Elizabeth Sofia said Dr. Steve Copeland has offered to speed up the reopening process. The long-time veterinarian offered to match up to $100,000 in donations for the clinic. “It puts us in a position to be able to go ahead and ... Read More »