14 programs can help with the cost. Each has its own rules about who qualifies, so read the details before you apply.
Assistance program · San Antonio
Grants of up to $1,000 toward emergency vet care for low-income pet owners in Bexar and nearby counties. You pay 10% of the bill plus anything over $1,000. Apply before treatment, with your vet's estimate.
Assistance program · 1111 Lombrano, San Antonio
Free street clinic for pets of people who are homeless, on set Wednesdays, 10am to noon, at Harper's Chapel. Free exams, shots, parasite care and spay or neuter vouchers. First come, first served.
Assistance program · Mobile / rotating sites
Free shots, health checks and spay or neuter for dogs of people who are homeless or on Section 8 housing in San Antonio. About six clinics a year, first come, first served, up to 35 dogs.
Assistance program · San Antonio
Free check-ups, shots, spay or neuter and flea prevention for dogs and cats of Meals on Wheels San Antonio clients. Volunteers drive pets to and from the vet. Emergency visits are not covered.
Assistance program · San Antonio
Helps pay the vet bill for sick or injured cats found by people who can't afford the care. Call the helpline and leave a message; a volunteer calls back.
Assistance program · San Antonio
Limited help with emergency vet bills for a stray or injured animal you found in the San Antonio area, such as one hit by a car. It does not cover your own pet.
Spay / neuter clinic · 210 Tuleta Dr, Bldg #3, San Antonio
Low-cost spay and neuter for City of San Antonio pets, Tuesday to Friday. Cat spay $65, cat neuter $55, dogs from $85. Free surgery for pets in certain zip codes. Walk in for shots 10am to 2pm.
Spay / neuter clinic · 8034 City Base Landing, San Antonio
Low-cost spay and neuter by appointment, Monday to Thursday. Packages include a rabies shot and microchip: cat spay $115, cat neuter $104, dogs from $132. Takes dogs and cats 3 to 70 lbs. Ask about free or discounted surgery.
Spay / neuter clinic · 6758 Ingram Rd, San Antonio
Low-cost spay and neuter by appointment on the West Side. Cat spay $100, cat neuter $85; dogs $135 to $365 by weight, up to 120 lbs. Free surgery on select days for pets in qualifying zip codes. Feral cats walk in.
Spay / neuter clinic · 4804 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio
Low-cost spay and neuter by appointment for dogs and cats at least 8 weeks and 2 lbs. Cats $71 to $79; dogs $98 to $225 by weight. Free for pets in qualifying zip codes. New appointments open once a month.
Spay / neuter clinic · San Antonio
Free spay or neuter package (surgery, rabies and DHPP or FVRCP shot, microchip) for pets in qualifying San Antonio zip codes. Others pay $100 to $250 for surgery alone. Request online with a $40 refundable fee.
Assistance program · San Antonio
Take SAFCC's free TNR class, then get outdoor cats spayed or neutered, vaccinated and ear-tipped for $25 at partner clinics. Bexar County residents only. Most partner clinics take walk-ins.
Spay / neuter clinic · 924 N. Main St, Boerne
Nonprofit spay and neuter clinic in Boerne, by appointment. Standard: cats $220 to $235, dogs $250 to $370, with shots and microchip. Households earning under $49,000 pay less: cats $102 to $105, dogs $120 to $240.
Spay / neuter clinic · Mobile / rotating sites
Low-cost dog spay and neuter clinic days for Guadalupe County residents, with a rabies shot and microchip included. Apply online any time; your fee is based on household income. Dogs only.