Beginning October 2008, all cats and dogs in the City of Los Angeles four months and older (with a few exceptions) must be spayed or neutered.
Below is a list of organizations providing low and/or no cost spay/neuter services. All prices are subject to change and appointments may be required. Please contact the organization for the most up-to-date information.
- AngelDogs operates a state-of-the-art, mobile spay/neuter van throughout Los Angeles and Kern Counties. Fees for spay/neuter are $110 for dogs and $90 for cats (including pregnant and ”in heat“ animals at no additional charge). This price also includes pain medication, a free microchip and rabies vaccination.
- Angel Dogs accept discount vouchers to further reduce the cost. Contact AngelDogs to find out how you can get a voucher in your area. To schedule an appointment for call (888) 504-SPAY (7729) or emailappointments@angeldogsfoundation.orgappointments@angeldogsfoundation.org .
- Actors and Others for Animals participates in Los Angeles Animal Services' voucher program, distributing a limited number of discount spay/neuter vouchers monthly. They also offer financial assistance toward the cost of spay/neuter surgeries in addition to free sterilization for pit bulls and pit mixes in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Visitwww.actorsandothers.com or call (818) 755-6045 or (818) 755-6323 for more information.
- Amanda Foundation operates a free spay/neuter mobile clinic. For appointments call 1-888-349-7388/1-888-FIX-PETT or visit www.amandafoundation.org for the clinic’s schedule.
- Clinico provides low cost spay/neuter services at two locations:
9325 Slauson Ave, Pico Rivera, CA 9066
957 N. Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA 90731
- Call 1-888-WE-SPAY-LA to schedule an appointment or visit www.clinico.org for more information.
Cats range from $65 - 75 and dogs from $100 - 150. If you make less than $40,000/ year fees are discounted to $35 - 45 for cats and $50 - 70 for dogs. These prices do not include pain medication or other optional services.
Clinico charges extra for the following:
$100 for abdominal cryptorchid (failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum).
$100 for female dogs over 100 lbs.
- FixNation offers low cost spay/neuter for feral and tame cats. Feral cats are free and tame cats range from $35 - 50. FixNation is located at 7680 Clybourn Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 91352. Reservations are required, call 818-524-2287 to schedule an appointment or visit www.fixnation.org for more information.
- LA Animal Services offers discount spay/neuter vouchers worth $30 for all residents of the City of Los Angeles and vouchers worth $70 for households earning less than $30,300/year. For more information, visit:www.laanimalservices.com/serv_bigfix.htm
- Pasadena Humane Society’s SNIP program offers low cost spay/neuter to residents in the following cities: Pasadena, South Pasadena, Arcadia, La Canada, San Marino, Sierra Madre, Glendale, La Crescenta & Montrose. Free spay/neuter services for pit bulls/pit mixes in those cities (and residents of Altadena) are also available. Cats range from $10 - 75 and dogs from $50 - 150.
- Pasadena Humane Society is located at 361 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105. Call 626-792-7151 x 138 to schedule an appointment or visit the SNIP FAQs page for more information.
- Sam Simon Foundation operates a mobile spay/neuter clinic. Visit www.samsimonfoundation.com/clinic.asp for the clinic’s schedule and call 1-888-DOG-SPAY to schedule free spay/neuter surgery.
- SpcaLA offers affordable spay/neuter services. Cats range from $80 - 85 and dogs from $119 - 289. The spay/neuter center is located at 5026 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016. To schedule your appointment, call (323) 730-5303 or email spayneuter@spcaLA.comspayneuter@spcaLA.com .
- Spay California is a database of California low cost spay/neuter services by county and zip code. Each listing also includes detailed pricing information. Visit www.spaycalifornia.org/vetlist/vetlist_losangeles.htm to find spay/neuter services in your area.
- Value Vet offers low cost spay/neuter as well as other services in the West Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley area. Cats range from $90 - 130 and dogs from $155 - 240.
* All prices are subject to change; please call for the latest information.
