Desex a cat and name it after your ex for Valentine's Day

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Valentine's Day is just around the corner, but some of us may be feeling a little less than romantic as the day rolls around. Buying into that sentiment, in return for a $25 donation Cat Rescue Dunedin is naming cats after people's exes, and then desexing them. Cat Rescue Dunedin board of trustees chair Debby Foster spoke to Corin Dann.

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