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Free pet sterilization
Cats and dogs can be spayed and neutered free or at low cost at the Spay-Neuter Assistance Program’s mobile clinics.
Animals must be at least 4 months old. Pets should not be given food or water after 10 p.m. the night before surgery.
The van will open at 7:30 a.m. with service on a first-come, first-served basis. Pets belonging to individuals on government assistance will receive the service free. To learn the price schedule for others, call (210) 673-7722.
Where: H-E-B, Loop 1604 and Culebra Road at FM 471. Free sterilization surgery will be offered at this clinic paid for by a grant from Animal Care Services. Rabies shots will be $10 unless a current certificate is shown at intake.
As originally published, this story contained an error.
Where: H-E-BLoop 1604 and Culebra Road at FM 471
San Antonio,
When:
September 17, 2009 7:30 AM
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