Richmond, Excelsior Springs and surrounding communities saw significant progress in animal welfare earlier this month as Operation Snip ‘Em wrapped up its three-day free spay and neuter clinic, marking the organization’s first fully booked event. All 21 dogs scheduled for the October clinic received surgery and vaccinations at Ray County Animal Hospital in Richmond. “Our three-day free spay/neuter clinic was amazing,” said Operation Snip ‘Em Founder, President and Executive Director Amy Pearson. “Each and every pet owner showed up on time and all of the dogs we met were so friendly and well-mannered, which sometimes can be tough with all the commotion of a vet’s office. The ladies at Ray County Animal Hospital were a breeze to work with. They are all professional, organized and have great attitudes. We cannot give them enough thanks for working on this with us. Without Dr. Harris and her team, we could not have pulled this off.” The clinic served 13 female and 8 male pit bulls and…