HQHVSN Feline Wet Lab | Augusta, ME | March 15, 2025

March 15, 2025 | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET

(Rain date: TBD)

Title of program

Boost Efficiency in Feline Sterilization: Tips, tools, and techniques for the practice and beyond

Brief Description

To provide didactic and wet lab training to veterinarians in high-volume high-quality feline spay/neuter, in order to increase access and affordability of this service to low-income low-resource populations in Maine, both in the private practice setting and beyond. Trained spay-neuter veterinarians, using specific anesthetic protocols and surgical techniques, can spay and neuter dozens of cats a day, providing a vital service to Maine’s underserved cat owning households.

Location: Maine Animal Health Alliance (231 Old Belgrade Rd, Augusta, ME 04330)

Spots Available: 6

CE: 8 hours

Cost: $150

Please note, all trainees are expected to attend the entire session. If you cannot commit to the full day, please consider joining our waitlist to attend a future event.

Licensing Requirements: Veterinarians licensed and in good standing in any U.S. state are welcome to attend and perform surgery under the supervision of our trainers.

How to Register: Fill out the form below to secure your spot. The waitlist will be available once the session is full.

Learn More: Learn more about wet labs from United Spay Alliance here.

Sponsors and Partners:

Thank you to the Elmina B. Sewall Foundation for generously sponsoring our wet lab. Their support makes it possible for veterinarians to gain hands-on training in high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter techniques, helping to expand access to essential veterinary care.

Wet Lab Interest List

Join the Interest List Sign up to be notified about upcoming hands-on training opportunities and be notified if space becomes available in a scheduled wet lab. Interest list notifications are sent when a spot opens at least 36-48 hours in advance. Your registration also helps us plan future trainings. By sharing your interest and location, you signal where additional wet labs may be most useful -- especially in areas we don't currently have any offerings. Interested in Last-Minute Openings? We also maintain a standby list for individuals who can attend on very short notice—sometimes the morning of the event. If you're local and flexible, please email brianna@unitedspayalliance.org to request placement on the standby list for a particular event. Standby alerts are sent via text, so please include the specific event you're interested in, your mobile number, and permission to text you. Please note: being on the standby list does not guarantee a spot. Openings are offered on a first-to-respond basis.

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