Low-cost spay/neuter clinic · Irondale, AL
Alabama Spay/Neuter Clinic
Run by Alabama Spay/Neuter Clinic, Inc.
Clinic details
- Organization
- Alabama Spay/Neuter Clinic, Inc.
- Address
- 2721 Crestwood Blvd, Irondale, AL 35210
- Phone
- (205) 956-0012
- Website
- www.alspay.org/
- Services
- Low-cost spay/neuter
- Feral cat TNR
- Rabies and other vaccines
- Snip Express pet transport
Prices & eligibility
- Published prices
- Female dog spay $145, male dog neuter $125, female cat spay $120, male cat neuter $95 (all include Capstar 24-hour flea treatment). Extra charges: in heat or pregnant $30; dogs 50+ lb $20, 65+ lb $30, 80+ lb $40, 95+ lb $60; rabies vaccine $30. Feral cat (TNR) surgeries include rabies and FVRCP vaccines and an ear tip at no extra charge.
- Who qualifies
- Open to the public; no income requirement listed. Feral cats must arrive one per raccoon-size humane trap.
- Notes
- Prepayment is required when you book, and special offers can't be combined. Open Monday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Tuesday to Thursday 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Friday to Sunday. Most pets stay overnight and go home the next morning (same day on Thursdays). The Snip Express transport line is (877) 334-9738.
Before you go to a low-cost clinic
- Book early. Many nonprofit clinics open appointments in batches and fill up fast. Some take walk-ins only until they hit capacity.
- Expect a deposit. Many clinics charge a small booking deposit that's credited to your bill but lost if you no-show.
- Check eligibility. Some programs are limited to certain ZIP codes, service areas or household incomes. Others are open to everyone.
- Bring records. Past vaccine records can save you a repeat shot, and many surgery clinics require proof of rabies vaccination.
- Ask for an estimate. Get the full price, including bloodwork, medications and add-ons, before treatment starts.
Most low-cost clinics can't handle emergencies. If your pet is having trouble breathing, collapses, has a seizure, is bleeding heavily or may have eaten something toxic, go to the nearest emergency vet now.