Free & Low Cost Spay/Neuter in New York City


Free & Low Cost Spay/Neuter for Feral Cats


  • American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)

Low cost spay/neuter for feral cats (currently $5.00 per cat) is offered at the ASPCA's new spay/neuter clinic in Glendale (Queens). Rabies vaccination and eartipping are no extra charge and additional services are available at low cost.  To be eligible, you must:

(1) attend the Neighborhood Cats TNR training workshop and,
(2) submit a signed Rescuer User Agreement. 

For a schedule of workshops, see NYC Workshops. To download a copy of the Rescuer User Agreement, click here.  The agreement should be completed, signed and sent by regular mail, fax or email to:

Client Services
ASPCA Spay/Neuter Clinics
1717 S. Philo Rd., Suite 36, Urbana, IL  61801
FAX: (217) 337-9810
EMAIL: clientservices@aspca.org

When you're ready to schedule a spay/neuter appointment, call (877) SPAY-NYC and select the TNR option.  Live representatives can be reached Monday through Friday (3 pm to 8 pm ET) and Saturdays (10 am to 2 pm).  The hotline can also be used for the following:


- To learn how to become eligible to use the ASPCA's Glendale spay/neuter clinic.
- To hear the minimum requirements prior to booking a spay/neuter appointment.
- To request traps for your TNR project.
- To communicate any spay/neuter clinic post-operative issues (Note: for purposes of post-operative issues, the hotline is staffed 24 hrs a day/7 days a week).
- To ask any questions or express concerns about the ASPCA's Spay/Neuter Clinic.

For more information, click here.


Free to TNR certified individuals with proof of certification (card/certificate):
  •     The Humane Society of New York
        306 E. 59th St., New York, NY 10022

For feral cats brought by TNR-certified individuals The Humane Society of New York offers spay/neuter, eartipping, rabies vaccine, and flea and ear mite medication at no cost. Further services are available at regular low fees. If a cat is sick or wounded, free or discounted treatment may be available at the discretion of The Humane Society of New York.

To use the clinic, the following procedures are required:
  1. Schedule an appointment by calling (212) 752-4842.
  2. Drop off the cats between 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. the morning of your spay/neuter date. VERY IMPORTANT: Each cat must be brought in a separate trap which should be covered completely with a sheet - no exceptions. This is for the protection of the staff. Carriers or other containers are not acceptable.
  3. Pick up the cats between 3 to 4 p.m. unless you're told otherwise.
  4. Bring the cats to your own pre-arranged recovery space. The Humane Society of New York does not provide post-surgery boarding.

  • The Toby Project

The Toby Project's Mobile Spay/Neuter Clinic (MSNC) services the Bronx and Queens, offering free spay/neuter for both owned and feral cats. Feral/stray days are on Thursdays, and certified TNR caretakers can schedule the clinic to come to their area. The mobile clinic can accommodate 13-15 cats in traps.

Rabies vaccine $2.50
FVRCP vaccine $2.50
Revolution $9.00
SNAP $17.00
Includes eartipping 


To make an appointment for the clinic  email tobyrescue@gmail.com.  Please visit the website for more details: http://www.tobyproject.org/



  • The FIP (Ferals in Peril) and TTP (The Toby Project) Free Spay/Neuter Center

Servicing Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island.  Free spay/neuter for ferals, strays and cats belonging to low-income residents.  Open 8:00 am Sundays & Mondays (no holidays).  25 cat capacity per day.  By appointment only.

1751 Bath Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11214
Rabies vaccine - $2.50
FVRCP vaccine - $2.50
Revolution - $9.00
SNAP - $17.00
Will do abort/spays and pediatric s/n

Contact: Peter Szalaiko, t-(347) 816-2899 or petden19@verizon.net for appointments and more information.


Brooklyn

  • Park Slope Veterinary Center / Dr. Yvonne Szacki, DVM
639 4th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-7387 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $15.00. Other services at discounted rates.  Will do abort/spays. Pediatric s/n at 2 lbs. (approx 8 - 10 weeks).   

  • Pet Haven Animal Hospital
290 McDonald Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 435-6900 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $10.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays and pediatric s/n


Queens
  • Animal Center of Woodhaven
76-23 Jamaica Ave., Woodhaven, NY 11421
(718) 296-0500 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $15.00.  Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays.  No pediatric s/n.

  • Steinway Court Veterinarian
32-41R Steinway St., Long Island City, NY 11103
(718) 728-2822 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $18.00.  Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays.  No pediatric s/n.

  • Whitestone Veterinary Care
22-22 154th St., Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 888-0400 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $15.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays. Pediatric s/n at 3 lbs. (approx 12 weeks). 


Staten Island
  • Aadobe Animal Hospital
1294 Forest Ave., Staten Island, NY 10302
(718) 370-0700 (Mon-Fri by appointment; no Thursdays)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $20.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays if not visibly pregnant. Pediatric s/n at 3 lbs. (approx 12 weeks). 

  • Country Estate Kennels
4838 Arthur Kill Rd., Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 356-3933 (Mon-Fri by apppointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $15.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays. Pediatric s/n at 3 lbs. (approx 12 weeks). 

  • Northside Animal Hospital
773 Post Ave., Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 981-4445 (Mon-Tues, Thurs by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $15.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays. Pediatric s/n at 2 lbs. (approx 8 - 10 weeks). 

  • Staten Island Veterinary Group
3875 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10314
(718) 370-0390 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $18.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays. Pediatric s/n at  4 months (approx. 4 lbs.)

  • Veterinary Emergency Center
1293 Clove Rd., Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 720-4211 (Mon-Fri by appointment)
Includes eartipping.  Rabies vaccine $10.00. Other services at regular rates.  Will do abort/spays. Pediatric s/n at 2 lbs. (approx 8 - 10 weeks).