Tails of Hope, at The Thomas M. O'Brien Animal Care Center in Hermitage, PA, opened in 2017 as a not-for-profit, 501 (c) (3) born from a love of animals and service to our community. Tails of Hope, the only non-profit spay/neuter clinic in Mercer County, PA, believes the world will be a better place when it values and ensures the well-being of companion animals, treating them with kindness and compassion. Tails of Hope exists to address the Root Cause of pet overpopulation and the reason many animals are in need in the first place by serving as an active member of a lifesaving community offering low- to no-cost Spay/Neuter Programs, TNR Programs, and supporting animal welfare organizations while bringing awareness to animals in need.