ASPCA To Host Harlem Block Party Saturday
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The ASPCA is hosting a block party to benefit New York City's pets on Saturday.
Owners can bring their to the Harlem event, where the animals can receive free spay/neuter surgery, as well as free vaccinations and microchipping.
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"The ASPCA encourages all pet parents to get their cat or dog spayed or neutered," said Aimee Christian, vice president of spay/neuter operations for the ASPCA. "It is not only an important step in reducing overpopulation and homelessness, but provides significant health and behavioral benefits to pets as well."
The day-long event will also feature adoptable pets, pet accessory giveaways, pet care training and opportunities to win prizes like an iPod shuffle and a weekend getaway.
The Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building Plaza
163 W. 125th Street (intersection of 125th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard)
Harlem, New York
aspca.org/877spaynyc