Walk-in OKOpen to everyone
Columbus Humane Essential Care Center
Nonprofit clinic · 3772 South High Street, Columbus
Walk in Fridays for a check-up, Mondays if your pet is sick, 8am to 3:30pm. Surgery by appointment. Prices aren't posted, so ask.
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SOS of Ohio (Shelter Outreach Services)
Spay / neuter clinic · 3500 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
This provider's own site says it is winding down most services. Check with them before relying on it.
The short version
Their site says they are winding down most services, with a few wellness days left. Cat spay or neuter $75, dogs from $130.
- Their own site says they are winding down most services
- Appointment only, no walk-ins
- Open to everyone
- 2 rules on which pets they take: see below
- Prices are on their site (17 listed below)
- CareCredit not accepted
Who can use it
Open to everyone, and you don't need to prove your income. Puppies and kittens from 12 weeks and 2 lbs. Pets 7 and older need bloodwork first.
- Pediatric animals from 12 weeks / 2 lbs
- Pets 7+ years need bloodwork
How to get in
Email info@sosohio.org, or use the online scheduling link for the remaining wellness days.
Email: info@sosohio.org
When
They have stopped most services. Only a few wellness days are left, run with Ohio State vet students. Email to ask what is still available.
What it costs
| dog spay/neuter <65 lbs | $130 |
|---|---|
| dog spay/neuter 65-84 lbs | $150 |
| dog spay/neuter >85 lbs | $170 |
| owned cat spay/neuter | $75 |
| feral cat spay/neuter | $55 |
| rabies vaccine | $10 |
| DHPP / feline distemper vaccine | $15 |
| leptospirosis vaccine | $20 |
| feline leukemia vaccine | $20 |
| microchip | $25 |
| pre-surgical bloodwork | $65 |
| heartworm test | $30 |
| wellness exam | $30 |
| illness exam | $40 |
| e-collar | $8 |
| additional pain medication | $10-$20 |
| aggressive-animal fee | $20 |
- Pay with: cash, major credit cards
- explicitly NOT accepted: "CareCredit and ScratchPay not accepted"; personal checks also not allowed
What they do
- spay/neuter surgery
- wellness exams
- illness exams
- vaccines (rabies, DHPP, lepto, kennel cough, FVRCP, feline leukemia)
- microchipping
- pre-surgical bloodwork
- heartworm testing
- flea/tick and heartworm prevention
- deworming
For dogs, cats.
We read this on the provider's own website on Sep 18, 2026: sosohio.org/services, sosohio.org. Spot a mistake?
If this one is full
Walk-in OKOpen to everyone
Columbus Humane Free Pet Vaccine & Pet Food Clinics
Vaccine clinic · Mobile / rotating sites
Free drive-through shots one Saturday a month, March to October, 11am to 2pm, at rotating sites. No appointment.
Walk-in OK
CO-PAW
Nonprofit clinic · 2584 Billingsley Rd, Columbus
Full-service nonprofit clinic with online booking and walk-in urgent care. Takes Scratchpay and payment plans, not CareCredit. No prices posted.