When the Fixin’ to Save Spay and Neuter Clinic was founded by the Animal Resource Foundation in 2008 (as the ARF Spay Neuter Clinic), local shelters were overflowing with unwanted and homeless animals, and the sad result was euthanasia of many adoptable animals simply because there were too many of them, not enough space in the shelters, and too few adopting homes in the community. Clinic founders wanted to make a difference and build a community where each animal has the opportunity for a healthy, happy life. They knew the best way to do that was to make spay/neuter services widely accessible to all pet owners, limiting the number of unplanned litters born. This month marks two years since the clinic has been administered by the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society. Building on the firm foundation established by ARF, clinic team members actively seek to expand the reach of their services and save more lives through access to low- and no-cost spay/neuter services, and 2019 made for an e...