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Spay/Neuter

Spay and Neuter Resources

Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Programs in San Jose and Silicon Valley

San Jose Animal Care Center

Available to Residents of San Jose, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Saratoga
Location: San Jose Animal Care Center, 2750 Monterey Road, San Jose, CA 95111-3120

Services for pet cats, feral cats, and pet dogs (chihuahuas/chihuahua mix only). Two options for feral cats:

  • “Feral Freedom” program — free to residents of above cities. Feral cats can be surrendered every day 7am-9pm, no appt. needed.
  • Regular Spay Neuter Program — $25 if you want to pick up and return the cat yourself . Wednesdays by appointment only. Community/Feral /Stray cats only and must come in a trap. Cats in carriers will not be accepted at this time. Appointments become available two weeks in advance.

Information and fees for low-cost spay/neuter of pet cats and pet dogs

Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority

Available to Residents of Santa Clara, Campbell, Monte Sereno, Mountain View
Location: SVACA, 3370 Thomas Road,Santa Clara, CA 95054

Services for pet cats, feral cats, and pet dogs. Feral Freedom TNR program – Feral cats can be surrendered Tues-Thurs 8am-5pm, no appt. needed.

Cost: free to residents of above cities. 

Information and fees for low-cost spay/neuter of pet cats and pet dogs

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Residents of: Anywhere (Feral Cat spay/neuter: FREE for Santa Clara County residents, $50 for residents of other counties)
Location: 901 Ames Avenue, Milpitas, CA 95035

Contact information: 408-262-2133 ext. 108 or by email: medicalcenter@hssv.org
Services for pet cats, feral cats, dogs, and rabbits. Appointments needed. Program information and fees

Santa Clara County (via Local Veterinarians)

Available to residents of Santa Clara County
All services are provided by participating local veterinarians. See complete list below or click here.

Pricing and pre-surgery requirements vary by vet, so call in advance for more information and to make an appointment.

Feral Cats:

  • Spay/neuter surgery plus rabies and FVRCP vaccinations.
  • The cat’s ear will be notched for easy identification as one already “fixed.”
  • The cost is $10 for residents of unincorporated Santa Clara County and the cities of Gilroy, Sunnyvale or Mountain View. The cost to all other County residents is $25
  • Cats must be feral (not friendly) and must be brought to the veterinary clinics in a humane trap.

Pet Cats:

  • Spay/neuter surgery plus rabies and FVRCP vaccinations.
  • The cost for all County residents is the veterinary clinic’s regular price less $30.
  • Cats must be brought to the veterinary clinic in a secure carrier.

Pet Dogs: click here

The Animal Clinic


45 Cronin Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95051
408-241-8200

Please call for an appointment.

* Note: Not currently participating in Large Breed Type Dogs

Animal Medical Center


1820 Hillsdale Avenue
San Jose, CA 95124
408-267-7387

Please call for an appointment.

Animal Medical Clinic


1405 N. Milpitas Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
408-262-7190

Please call for an appointment.

Bay Cities Animal Hospital


16 Corning Avenue
Milpitas, CA 95035
408-262-2518

Please call for an appointment.

Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital


5647 Snell Avenue
San Jose, CA 95123
408-972-2000

Please call for an appointment.

Dr. Bath’s second location


Alum Rock Animal Hospital
2810m Rock Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127
408-258-2735

Humane Society Silicon Valley


901 Ames Avenue
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 262-2133

Note: In addition to the Santa Clara County Low Cost Spay/Neuter Program the Humane Society Silicon Valley participates in various other low cost spay/neuter programs.

Please contact the Humane Society Silicon Valley at (408) 262-2133, ext. 108 for Santa Clara County Low Cost Spay/Neuter Program availability, restrictions may apply. Humane Society spay/neuter services are by appointment only.

Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority


3370 Thomas Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 764-0344 Please call for an appointment.

Saint Francis of Assisi


12000 Murphy Avenue
San Martin, CA 95046
(408) 683-0866

Please call for an appointment.