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We know how important your pet is to you, and we also understand that veterinary care can be expensive. That’s why we’re committed to providing access to low-cost spay and neuter services. These procedures can significantly improve your pet’s health, prevent unexpected litters, and support better behavior by reducing roaming, fighting, and territorial marking.
Fix My Pet Now is made possible through the generosity of the Caravita Foundation. Please explore our programs below and sign up to have your dog or cat fixed today.
Sabemos lo importante que es tu mascota para ti, y también entendemos que la atención veterinaria puede ser costosa. Por eso estamos comprometidos a ofrecer acceso a servicios de esterilización y castración de bajo costo. Estos procedimientos pueden mejorar significativamente la salud de tu mascota, prevenir camadas inesperadas y fomentar un mejor comportamiento al reducir el deambular, las peleas y el marcaje territorial.
Fix My Pet Now es posible gracias a la generosidad de la Fundación Caravita. Te invitamos a explorar nuestros programas a continuación y a inscribirte para esterilizar o castrar a tu perro o gato hoy mismo.
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Los Angeles
Our LA Big Bones program offers affordable spay and neuter services for large dogs—male and female—over 40 pounds in Los Angeles, including large-breed puppies. Our $150 package includes sterilization, pain management, and a recovery cone. This pricing can be reduced further with LA City Spay & Neuter vouchers. Eligible dogs must be at least four months old and current on their rabies vaccination.
Nuestro programa LA Big Bones ofrece servicios accesibles de esterilización y castración para perros grandes —machos y hembras— de más de 40 libras en Los Ángeles, incluidos cachorros de razas grandes. Nuestro paquete de $150 incluye la esterilización, manejo del dolor y un cono de recuperación. Este precio puede reducirse aún más con los vales de Esterilización y Castración de la Ciudad de Los Ángeles. Los perros elegibles deben tener al menos cuatro meses de edad y estar al día con su vacuna contra la rabia.
The Antelope Valley
Our Antelope Valley, California program offers affordable spay and neuter services for cats and dogs in Lancaster and surrounding communities. Families who can show proof of government assistance [(photo of benefit is acceptable): SNAP / Food Stamps, Medicaid, SSI / SSDI, TANF, Housing assistance] qualify for our $150 dog package for any dogs up to 100 pounds, or $100 cat package. Both packages include sterilization and pain management. Feral cats are free of charge and must be brought in a TNR trap by an approved certified trapper. Eligible dogs must be at least four months old and current on their rabies vaccination.
If you live in Palmdale or would like to apply to be a TNR Trapper, please visit www.communityeffortanimalrescue.com for more information about their low-cost program.
Nuestro programa en Antelope Valley, California, ofrece servicios accesibles de esterilización y castración para gatos y perros en Lancaster y las comunidades cercanas. Las familias que puedan presentar comprobante de asistencia gubernamental (se acepta foto del beneficio) —SNAP / cupones de alimentos, Medicaid, SSI / SSDI, TANF, asistencia de vivienda— califican para nuestro paquete para perros de $150 para perros de hasta 100 libras, o el paquete para gatos de $100. Ambos paquetes incluyen la esterilización y el manejo del dolor.
Los gatos ferales no tienen costo y deben ser traídos en una trampa TNR por un trampero certificado y aprobado. Los perros elegibles deben tener al menos cuatro meses de edad y estar al día con su vacuna contra la rabia.
Si vive en Palmdale o desea solicitar ser Trampero TNR, visite www.communityeffortanimalrescue.com para obtener más información sobre su programa de bajo costo.
Colorado
Our Otero County, Colorado program offers affordable spay and neuter services for both cats and dogs at pop-up clinics and local veterinary clinics. Our $100 dog package and $50 cat package include sterilization and pain management. Eligible dogs must be at least four months old and current on their rabies vaccination.
Nuestro programa en el Condado de Otero, Colorado, ofrece servicios accesibles de esterilización y castración para gatos y perros en clínicas emergentes y clínicas veterinarias locales. Nuestro paquete para perros de $100 y paquete para gatos de $50 incluyen la esterilización y el manejo del dolor. Los perros elegibles deben tener al menos cuatro meses de edad y estar al día con su vacuna contra la rabia.
Top 10 reasons to spay and neuter your pet.
- Your female pet will live a longer, healthier life.
Spaying your pet significantly reduces the risk of uterine infections and breast cancer, which can be fatal in about 50% of dogs and up to 90% of cats. Spaying before her first heat cycle provides the best protection against these illnesses.
- Neutering offers crucial health benefits for males.
Neutering your male pet not only prevents unwanted litters but also eliminates the risk of testicular cancer, especially when done before six months of age.
- No more disruptive heat cycles for your female pet.
Female cats in heat can yowl persistently, urinate more frequently, and even mark areas around the house to attract mates. Spaying eliminates this behavior and keeps your home cleaner and quieter.
- Reduced roaming behavior in male pets.
Unneutered males will often go to great lengths to find a mate, including escaping from your yard or house. Once outside, they’re at risk of traffic accidents or fights with other animals. Neutering reduces this urge to wander.
- Improved behavior in neutered males.
Neutered pets are generally more focused on their human families. They are less likely to spray strong-smelling urine to mark territory or exhibit aggressive behaviors associated with mating instincts.
- Spaying or neutering won’t cause weight gain.
Contrary to popular belief, pets don’t become overweight due to spaying or neutering. Overfeeding and lack of exercise are the real culprits. Keep your pet active and monitor their diet to maintain a healthy weight.
- It’s cost-effective in the long run.
The cost of a spay or neuter procedure is far less than caring for an unplanned litter or treating injuries that may occur if your pet roams. It’s a smart financial decision for any pet owner.
- Spaying and neutering benefits your community.
Stray animals can cause a variety of problems, from harming wildlife to causing car accidents or intimidating people. By spaying or neutering your pet, you help reduce the number of strays in your area.
- Your pet doesn’t need to have a litter to teach your children about life.
There are many educational resources, such as books and videos, that can teach children about reproduction in a responsible way. Allowing your pet to have a litter when you don’t intend to keep the offspring adds to the issue of overcrowded shelters.
- You’re helping fight pet overpopulation.
Every year, millions of cats and dogs are euthanized or left to struggle as strays. Many of these animals come from unplanned litters. Spaying and neutering is a simple yet powerful way to reduce overpopulation and save lives.
LA Big Bones Program
We know that getting a spay or neuter appointment for a large dog in Los Angeles can be challenging —appointments are hard to find, and the costs can add up quickly. We are here to help! Our low-cost spay and neuter program is designed specifically for families who need assistance sterilizing their large dogs.
By filling out our simple application, we’ll match you with one of our trusted veterinary partners. We take the stress out of the process, so you don’t have to spend hours searching for a clinic that can accommodate your pet and budget. Our mission is to ensure that every dog gets the care they need to prevent unwanted litters and keep them healthy for years to come.
If you’re a Los Angeles resident, you also qualify for an LA City Spay & Neuter Voucher, which can further reduce your costs! To check eligibility and apply for a voucher, visit the Los Angeles Animal Services website at www.laanimalservices.com and look for their "Spay & Neuter" section. You can also call 311 or visit a local LA Animal Services Center to inquire in person.
Program Coverage: Your dog’s spay or neuter procedure will be provided at a reduced cost and includes take-home pain medication, a cone for your pet’s recovery, and a rabies vaccine (if needed).
Your Financial Responsibility:
- Pricing:
- $150.00 per dog
- If you can provide proof of an LA City Free Certificate, we can offer pricing between $50-100.
- Eligibility:
- Must be an owned pet
- Adult dogs must be 40 pounds and up
- Large breed puppies must be 4 months old at the time of surgery
- Rabies vaccination (one will be provided at the time of surgery if needed)
We encourage you to discuss any medical issues ahead of time with the veterinarian.
Next Step: Please fill out the Spay and Neuter Request Form below and our team will be in touch with you within 72 hours.
The Antelope Valley
We are bringing our spay and neuter program to the Antelope Valley for dogs, cats and ferals!
In partnership with Community Effort Spay and Neuter (a division of local rescue, Community Effort Animal Rescue), we are providing low-cost spay and neuter services to every pet in Lancaster, unincorporated Palmdale, Rosamond, and surrounding Antelope Valley cities. Incorporated Palmdale pets have a spay and neuter program funded the City of Palmdale with the same benefits (apply here).
Our mission is to provide affordable sterilization solutions for family pets and feral cats to reduce unwanted/accidental pet pregnancies and create healthier, happier companions! Together, we can improve the quality of life for our precious dogs and cats and reduce the amount of animals who need to find homes.
We are thrilled you want to fix your pet, and we look forward to assisting you! Please reach out to us at info@fixmypetnow.org if you have any questions.
Program Coverage: Your pet’s spay or neuter procedure will be provided at a reduced cost. Our program includes take-home pain medication, a cone for your pet’s recovery, and a rabies vaccine (if needed). Microchips are encouraged and can be provided at the pet owner’s expense.
Your Financial Responsibility:
- Deposit: A $50 deposit is required when scheduling the appointment.
- Eligibility:
- Must be an owned pet
- Dog or cat must be 4 months old at the time of surgery
- Current on rabies vaccination (we will cover the cost, if needed)
- Pricing:
- Cats: No additional cost at pickup ($50 total).
- Dogs: An additional $50 is due at pickup ($100 total).
We encourage you to discuss any medical issues ahead of time with the veterinarian.
Next Step: Please fill out the application below and our team will be in touch with you within 72 hours. If you live in the incorporated Palmdale zip codes 93350, 93551, or 93552, please fill out an application here. The City of Palmdale will subsidize the cost of your pet’s procedure.
Colorado Program
In 2024, we launched a spay and neuter program to support all family pets in Otero County! In addition to the high-volume and low-cost mobile clinics we will be sponsoring throughout 2025 with Bergen Spay & Neuter and SLV Spay and Neuter Alliance, we have partnered with an amazing local veterinarian in Rocky Ford, Dr. Jayne Aldrich, to spay and neuter Otero County dogs and cats at their office in downtown Rocky Ford.
After filling out our simple application, we will connect you with Dr. Aldrich’s administrative team to schedule your appointment. We take the stress out of the process, so you don’t have to spend hours searching for a clinic that can accommodate your pet and budget. Our mission is to ensure that every pet gets the care they need to prevent unwanted litters and keep them healthy for years to come.
We are thrilled you want to fix your pet, and we look forward to assisting you! Please reach out to us at info@fixmypetnow.org if you have any questions.
Program Coverage: Your pet’s spay or neuter procedure will be provided at a reduced cost. Our program includes take-home pain medication and cone for your pet’s recovery, if needed. Microchips are encouraged and can be provided at the pet owner’s expense.
Your Financial Responsibility:
- Deposit: A $20 deposit is required when scheduling the appointment.
- Eligibility:
- Must be an owned pet
- Dog or cat must be 4 months old at the time of surgery
- Current on rabies vaccination (we will cover the cost, if needed)
- Pricing:
- Cats: No additional cost at pickup ($20 total).
- Dogs: An additional $80 is due at pickup ($100 total).
We encourage you to discuss any medical issues ahead of time with the veterinarian.
Next Step: Please fill out the application below and our team will be in touch with you within 72 hours.
