Animal population health and education program

(a) The Mayor shall implement an animal population health and education program, which shall include the provision of: (1) Animal care services, including: (A) Low-cost or no-cost preventive and emergency veterinary services; and (B) Low-cost or no-cost spay and neuter clinic services; and (2) Educational services, including with respect to: (A) Pet care and safety, including pet care and safety in extreme weather conditions or emergencies; and (B) District laws related to pet ownership. (b) The Mayor may establish eligibility standards for animal care services provided pursuant to subsection (a)(1) of this section.