Humane Advocacy Spay/Neuter Voucher Application

Program Criteria

• Live in Alameda or Contra Costa County
• Provide proof of pet ownership for at least 30 days (such as vaccination records, microchip information, or a time-stamped photo)
• Agree to follow all East Bay SPCA Humane Advocacy rules and procedures listed on the final page of this application

Pet Requirements 

• Dogs: 6 months to 6 years
  Cats: 4 months to 6 years
  Weight: 4–120 pounds
  Medical Status: Pets must be healthy with no underlying medical conditions

Payment: Qualified pet owners must pre-pay the $60 procedure fee at the time of booking

The process: 

1. Fill out this form. 

2. A Humane Advocacy Case Manager will contact you to schedule your pet’s surgery at our Spay/Neuter Surgery Center. 

3. Pay a $60 deposit, which covers the cost of the spay/neuter. Additional surgery costs/services are client’s responsibility.  

4. Bring your pet to their scheduled appointment.  

*We cannot apply vouchers to services scheudled independly at our Spay/Neuter Center. 

This application is only for healthy pets needing routine spay or neuter surgery.

If your pet has medical concerns or is not healthy, please do not complete this application. Instead, apply through our Veterinary Assistance Program.

Before proceeding to submit, stop here and submit your proof of ownership to us!

You need to provide proof of ownership that is at least 30 days old. You can upload any of the following:

• Screenshot with time stamp of pet's photo from your phone
• Active license with the city
• Microchip registration
• Vaccine records
• Veterinary records
• Adoption paperwork

If you are having trouble uploading a photo, please email us at: HA@EastBaySPCA.org

• I confirm that all the information provided above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
• I understand that completing this application does not guarantee that I will receive assistance.
• I understand that just because one request is approved does not mean future requests for help with this pet or any others will automatically be approved.
• I understand that the Humane Advocacy team will reach out to me to further discuss this matter and may request additional documentation.
• I understand that if I do not submit my 'proof of ownership' there will be a delay of up to a month in hearing back about my application.
• I understand that I will need to pre-pay for my pet's surgery at time of booking.
• I understand that if I qualify, the maximum # of vouchers I can use per year is 2.
• I must schedule my appointment within 90 days of this application or I will need to re-apply.
• I understand that all appointments must be coordinated through the Humane Advocacy team.