2010 CVM News: Cornell Feline Health Center addresses feral cat overpopulation in memory of Dr. Jim Richards
This news item is about: forty-three feral or barn cats were spayed or neutered during the inaugural feral cat spay/neuter clinic sponsored by the Feline Health Center (FHC) in conjunction with Ithaca's Shelter Outreach Services (SOS). The clinic was held in memory of Dr. Jim Richards, former FHC Director killed in a motorcycle accident while trying to avoid a feral cat. Eight veterinary students from the Feline Club at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, FHC Co-Directors Drs. Paul Maza and Christine Bellezza, Dr. Kim Snedden of SOS, and a team of volunteers from the Central NY Spay/Neuter Assistance Program (CNY SNAP) participated in the clinic.