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SILICON VALLEY LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS
(Updated August 16, 2007)



SANTA CLARA COUNTY LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM

The feral cat program is available to all residents of Santa Clara County, however residents of unincorporated county along with participating cities Mountain View, Saratoga, Sunnyvale and Milpitas pay a $10 co-payment, while residents of non-participating cities pay a higher co-payment of $25 for same services. Proof of residency is required. Please encourage your City to participate!

  • Feral/Wild Cats – Copayment includes surgery, vaccinations and ear notch for identification purposes. Please notify the clinic in advance to make arrangements for feral/wild cats which must be safely contained in humane traps. For information on places to obtain a trap for feral cats, see: http://www.towncats.org/feral/trap_rental.htm.

The programs below are open to all residents of Santa Clara County:

  • Tame/Owned Cats – County pays first $30 towards spay/neuter with reduced surgery rates.
  • Dogs – County pays first $60 towards spay/neuter with reduced surgery rates.
  • Pit Bull Type Dogs - New Limited "FREE" Spay/Neuter Program for all males and any female under 6 months, County pays first $100 towards surger for females over 6 months.

Please note that additional fees may be charged if the cat is in heat or pregnant. When deciding which clinic to use, ask about their requirements and any possible extra fees. Please call ahead for an appointment and bring tame cats in carriers.

Participating Veterinarians (please call for appointment and requirements):

  • Akal Berryessa Animal Hospital, 940 Berryessa Road, San Jose (408) 453-2524 or (408) 254-2525
  • The Animal Clinic, 45 Cronin Drive, Santa Clara (408) 241-8200
  • Animal Medical Center, 1820 Hillsdale Ave #20, San Jose, (408) 267-7387
  • Animal Medical Clinic, 1405 Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, (408) 262-7190
  • Bascom Animal Hospital, 2175 S. Bascom Avenue, San Jose (408) 371-5630 NO FERAL CATS
  • Bay Cities Veterinary Clinic, 16 Corning Avenue, Suite 136, Milpitas (408) 262-2518
  • Humane Society Silicon Valley, 2530 Lafayette Street, Santa Clara, 408-727-3383 ext 827
  • Palo Alto Animal Services, 3281 East Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, (650) 496-5933
  • St. Francis of Assisi Clinic, 12000 Murphy Avenue, San Martin, 408-683-0866
  • San Jose Spay/Neuter Clinic, 1780 Old Bayshore Hwy, Unit F, San Jose (408) 436-1740

Program funding provided by Santa Clara County Animal Care and Control:
http://www.sccgov.org/portal/site/acc/


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CITY OF SAN JOSE LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM

Low-cost spay/neuter for tame and feral cats at San José Animal Care Center, 2750 Monterey Road, San José, CA.

  • Tame/Owned Cats – appointments required. Please call 408/361-6602 to make a reservation.
  • Feral/Wild Cats – only accepted on certain days on a “walk-in” basis. Appointments for feral cats are not accepted at this time. Cats must be brought in between 7:30 and 8:30 am. Only truly feral (wild) cats qualify. Feral cats should be safely contained in humane traps. Call or check the website to find out the specific days.
  • Kittens – must be at least 12 weeks of age
  • Dogs – No dogs accepted for surgery at this time.
  • Non-resident appointments accepted when space is available. Proof of residency is required.
  • Low-cost vaccinations & microchips also available to cats that have surgery. Please ask for prices.


Tame or feral cats will be altered at the following rates:

$5.00 - males - For residents of San José, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Milpitas or Saratoga
$10.00 - females - For residents of San José, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Milpitas or Saratoga
$20.00 - males - For non-residents of San José, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Milpitas or Saratoga
$30.00 - females - For non-residents of San José, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Milpitas or Saratoga

Low-cost vaccinations & microchips also available to cats that have surgery. Please ask for prices.

For more information, please see: http://www.sanjoseanimals.com/spayNeutProg.asp

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ANIMAL BIRTH CONTROL ASSISTANCE, INC.

Provides low-cost spay/neuter vouchers for cats and dogs at participating veterinarians. Local non-profit group that raises money by having garage sales and booths at local flea markets. They need donated household goods, small furniture, jewelry, small appliances, books, good used clothing or any other usable items that they can sell. Donations are tax-deductible.

To obtain low-cost spay/neuter vouchers, garage sale locations and dates, or make a monetary/goods donation, contact them at:

408/244-8351



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ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI LOW-COST CLINIC - San Martin

(Tuesdays & Wednesdays only) Spays $40/Neuters $20. (Also participates in Santa Clara County Low-Cost Spay/Neuter program.) Low-cost vaccinations and medical treatment also available.

408/683-0866

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PALO ALTO ANIMAL SERVICES

Low-cost spay/neuter and vaccination clinic. Contact them at:

(650) 496-5933

http://www.city.palo-alto.ca.us/police/animal/
(go to their "Health" links" for info and clinic rates)

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PALO ALTO HUMANE SOCIETY

Low-cost spay/neuter vouchers at participating veterinarians.

(650) 424-1901
http://www.paloaltohumane.org/index.php

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PENINSULA FIX OUR FERALS


For Feral cats only: Peninsula Fix Our Ferals holds FREE Monthly Spay/Neuter clinics all over the bay area. Includes vaccinations, ear notch for identification purposes, de-worming and Advantage for fleas.

(650) 261-6665

http://www.peninuslafixourferals.org

 

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