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El Paso Animal Services Community Cat Program

Spay / neuter clinic · 5001 Fred Wilson Ave., El Paso, TX 79906

Checked Oct 21, 2026 on the clinic's website · How we check

The short version

Free spay or neuter for outdoor community cats. Bring trapped cats to the shelter by appointment, Sunday to Thursday, 11am to 6pm. Cats are fixed, vaccinated, ear-tipped and returned where they were found. Up to 5 cats per person per day.

  • Appointment only, no walk-ins
  • Not for everyone: check who qualifies below
  • Prices are on their site (1 listed below)

Who can use it

For free-roaming outdoor cats without an owner, friendly or feral. Bring a photo ID to check in.

  • Cats must be in a secure trap or carrier
  • Cats must be at least 2 months old
  • No nursing mother cats with kittens
  • Do not trap cats that are already ear-tipped
  • One appointment per cat; limit 5 cats per person per day
  • No drop-offs on Fridays or Saturdays

How to get in

Book a drop-off time online, one appointment per cat, and fill out the drop-off form. You can also email the program or call the office.

Email: communitycats@elpasotexas.gov

When

Drop-off Sunday to Thursday, 11am to 6pm. No drop-offs Friday or Saturday. Hours change around holidays.

What it costs

Community cat spay or neuterFree

What they do

  • Trap-Neuter-Return for community cats
  • spay or neuter
  • vaccines
  • microchip
  • ear-tip
  • return to original location

For cats.

Good to know

Don't leave a cat in a trap for more than two hours, and cover the trap in the car. Return the cat to the same spot you trapped it; moving it somewhere else is against the law. Leave healthy kittens under 8 weeks with their mother.

We read this on the provider's own website on Oct 21, 2026: elpasoanimalservices.org/resources/helpful-resources/community-cats, elpasotexas.gov/assets/Press-Releases/2023.07.21-News-Release_El-Paso-Animal-Services-Continues-Community-Cat-Program-Efforts.pdf. Spot a mistake?

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El Paso Animal Services Community Spay/Neuter Program

Spay / neuter clinic · El Paso

Cat spay/neuter from $65

Low-cost spay or neuter for El Paso city residents, done at partner clinics. Cats $65 to $85, dogs $110 to $145. Shots, a microchip and a city license are included. Ask for a spot online; you pay when staff call to book.

Checked Oct 21, 2026 on the clinic's website

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Mary Speer Community Cat Spay/Neuter Program

Spay / neuter clinic · El Paso

Feral cat surgery free

Free spay or neuter for El Paso community cats through Trap-Neuter-Return. Call or email to book a clinic slot. Every cat must come in a humane live trap and gets a rabies shot and an ear-tip. You do the trapping and the driving.

Checked Oct 21, 2026 on the clinic's website

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El Paso County Pet Wellness Clinic

Spay / neuter clinic · 9521 Socorro Rd., Suite B3, El Paso

Free spay or neuter, shots and microchip for El Paso County residents' pets. Email to book; the clinic is usually booked 3 to 4 weeks out. Only healthy pets are accepted.

Checked Oct 21, 2026 on the clinic's website

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