Friends of Madison County Animals

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, with an office in downtown historic Marshall, FOMCA works to reduce the number of unwanted animals in Madison County and increase their well-being. Programs include the following (click on the red heading to get to that page):

Spay-Neuter Program

FOMCA offers Madison County residents low cost and no cost spay/neuter surgery for their pets. Next clnic with openings is Wednesday, August 18. (August 4 clinic is full.) Check the Spay-Neuter page for more information.

Vaccination Clinics

Clinics are held once a month in different locations around Madison County, offering low-cost rabies and other routine vaccinations for dogs and cats. Next clinic is Saturday, August 21. For more information, go to Vaccination Clinic page.

If your dog tends to wander, we recommend microchipping, which you can get inexpensively at our vaccination clinic. Check the Vaccination Clinic page for more information.

Feral Cat TNR

TNR stands for trap/neuter/return, a humane way of gradually reducing the feral cat population.Special funding enables FOMCA to help individuals who want to establish controlled feral cat colonies.

Educational Programs

FOMCA provides humane education to the community by furnishing elementary school classrooms with subscriptions to Kind News, a Humane Society of the United States publication geared towards teaching children about animal compassion.

FOMCA operates a resource center in downtown Marshall which is open two hours daily. Someone is available Mon-Fri., 2:00-4:00pm. Information on programs and other assistance is provided on a walk-in or call-in basis.

Volunteer Opportunties

Volunteer help is always needed for existing programs, as well as to create new programs. See where you might fit in.

Pet Pantry

Low-cost and no-cost pet food is available to families in financial crisis who are having difficulty feeding a pet. Call the FOMCA office during business hours (2:00pm-4:00pm) for more information.

FOMCA relies on membership dues, grants and donations to fund programs. It is not affiliated with any national organization.

Call us at 828-649-9798. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 191, Marshall, NC 28753.

Our office is located in Marshall, NC, at 107 S. Main Street, by the traffic light at Bridge Street. We are directly across the street from the Post Office and next door to My Sister's Attic.

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