These programs are open to all residents of Santa Clara County. Surgeries are available from the following clinics. Please note that additional fees may be charged if the cat is in heat or pregnant. When deciding which clinic to use, ask about their requirements and any possible extra fees. Please call ahead for an appointment and bring your cat in a carrier. Not all participating clinics accept feral or wild cats brought in traps. Please notify the clinic and make arrangements in advance to bring in feral or wild cats in traps.

Bascom Animal Hospital
(Note: Only Dr. Reed performs stray and feral cat surgeries every-other Sunday by appointment only. Call (408) 296-3300 for his schedule. This hospital does participate in the $20 discounted program for domestic cats. Call ahead for an appointment. 2175 S. Bascom Avenue San Jose, CA 95008 (408) 453-2524

San Jose Spay/Neuter Clinic
This clinic only participates in the $20 discounted surgeries for domestic cats. Please specify that when making an appointment. Appointments are limited as there is only one veterinarian in this clinic.
1780 Old Bayshore Hwy, Unit F.
San Jose, CA 95112
(408) 436-1740 Open Tuesday thru Friday 8:00AM to 6:00PM

Humane Society Silicon Valley
(Note: The Humane Society has various other programs –be sure to specify you are interested in the County’s spay/neuter program. The program is available Monday thru Friday on a first- come, first-served basis, with a maximum of three cats are accepted per day per caregiver until the day’s surgery allotment is used.
2530 Lafayette Street
Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 727-3383 first-served basis at 6:30AM;

Lawrence Pet Hospital
(Note: Only Dr. Reed performs stray and feral cat surgeries every-other Sunday by appointment only--call ahead for his schedule)
711 Lawrence Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 296-3300

Palo Alto Animal Services:
Appointments are required/can be made for anyday.
3281 East Bayshore Road Drop off cats between 6:00AM-7:30AM
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 496-5933

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Santa Clara Valley Humane Society
408-727-3383

St. Francis of Assisi
408-683-0866

FREE Spay Neuter Program began September 15, 2003!
Call 650-529-1390
then press 4 or visit website www.svar.org to order vouchers and for information.

Palo Alto Animal Services
650-496-5933

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408-847-1122
pager # 408-682-9292

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K-9 Partnership
Daphne Robert-Hamilton obtained her Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC) from San Francisco- SPCA's Dog Training Academy in December of 2002 under the direction of world famous dog training authority, Jean Donaldson author of: The Culture Clash, Dogs Are From Neptune and Mine! and Janis Bradley, a clicker trainer and educator with 20 years experience in curriculum design and counseling. The Academy is rapidly gaining a reputation as the "Harvard for Dog Trainers".
Daphne offers classes for dogs puppies, competition classes, behavior consultations, and private in home lessons. Reach her at 408-857-2468 or Send an email here for more information.