COLCHESTER cat homeowners seeking to neuter and microchip their feline pals are being reminded of the monetary assist on supply.
Cat Protection runs a reduced-cost neutering scheme for many who want monetary assist by reducing the payment to only £10.
The common cost within the UK for neutering is round £50 to £100 plus £20 to £30 for a microchip.
Colne Valley Vet, in Maudlyn Road, is now providing the reduced-cost service to the town’s residents.
People who’re eligible embody those that obtain common credit score, revenue assist, housing advantages, council tax advantages, pension credit, working tax credit income-based ESA, income-based JSA, or baby tax credit.
Other individuals eligible embody cat homeowners who have a family revenue of lower than £25,000 earlier than tax or cat lovers who’re additionally full-time college students dwelling away from home.
From June 10 this 12 months homeowners will likely be legally required to microchip cats, or they may face a superb of as much as £500.
Those don’t must contact Cat Protections, they need to contact their vets instantly who will inform them of the proof required.
Vouchers are additionally not wanted.
For extra info on Cat Protection’s neutering scheme go to cats.org.uk.
For extra info on Haven’s Veterinary Practice go to colnevalleyvets.co.uk.
