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- Catch-Neuter-Vaccinate-Release
- Efficient ABC is not limited by kenneling
space & kennel labor available
- Spay/neuter surgery is a routine veterinary
operation where complications should not
be a routine consequence
CNVR – Effective ABC
Sick and injured animals are not fit for surgery and
therefore do not belong to an ABC clinic
Field surgery unit
Temporary set up
Rural villages, hill areas, difficult road
conditions
All equipment from the AWO and transported
to the field unit
Cost-effective
For trained teams
Field surgery vs. static center
Disadvantages
1. Rainy season
2. Poor visibility to possible donors from outside
the community
3. Need to arrange the care of seriously
sick/injured animals somewhere if not
possible in the community
4. Unreliability of electricity supply
Field surgery unit
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– “Template for change”
– www.spay-usa.org
Disadvantages
– high initial capital & maintenance cost
– not suitable for small or new groups with limited
funding capacity
Do not waste funds in custom-built
hospitals if no money to employ a full
time team to work there!!!
Combination of static center and field
surgery unit
IPAN model
– Small static clinic in a village open 7 days a week,
24 hours a day
– Regular intensive ABC field camps in surrounding
municipalities and villages, 150-200dogs/week/ field camp
– Dog catchers from IPAN
– IPAN vet, volunteer vets, free-lancer ABC experts
– Demonstrations and help for other AWOs in their
ABC programs
Field surgery unit vs. static center
Conclusions
for AWOs
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