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In Orlando and need help now? For an emergency, go to a 24-hour hospital below and tell them if cost is a barrier. To lower costs, start with the spay/neuter programs and low-cost clinics. For a bill you can’t cover, get a free funding plan.

Want what’s closest to you? Search by ZIP code or your location. Nearby: Tampa Bay. Sarasota. Jacksonville.

Emergencies and 24-hour hospitals

Spay, neuter and vouchers

  • Spay N Save Feral and Community Cat Walk-In TNR (Longwood)
    988 N. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Longwood, FL 32750 · 407-920-4894
    Weekly walk-in spay/neuter for feral and community cats with ear tip. The Wednesday's Community Cats TNR grant reduces the cost during feral walk-in hours. No feral walk-in on Nov 25 and Dec 23.
  • Spay N Save Low-Cost Spay/Neuter and Wellness Clinic (Longwood)
    988 N. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Longwood, FL 32750 · 407-920-4894
    Nonprofit clinic offering low-cost spay and neuter surgery, affordable vaccinations and a wellness clinic for dogs and cats. A Florida Animal Friends grant offers reduced co-pay spay/neuter (with rabies and DA2PP or FVRCP vaccine and nail trim) for low-income owners while funding lasts. Spay/neuter drop-off is curbside.
  • Orange County Animal Services East Side Spay/Neuter Clinic (Orlando)
    12050 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32826 · 407-351-7722, option 2
    Low-cost spay and neuter surgeries, vaccinations, and heartworm testing and prevention, run by Orange County Animal Services with Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando.
  • Orange County Animal Services Trap-Neuter-Return Program
    Orange County · (407) 836-3111
    Orange County Animal Services enforcement staff set the trap and transport community cats to and from the clinic to be sterilized and vaccinated; the cats stay on the resident property. A barn/working cat program is also listed.
  • Lake County Operation Community Caturday (TNVR)
    12280 County Road 448, Tavares, FL 32778 · 352-343-9688
    Low-cost trap-neuter-vaccinate-return for unowned, free-roaming cats: residents trap, the shelter spays or neuters, vaccinates and ear-tips, and residents return the cat. Free Caturday School TNVR workshops, co-hosted by LEASH, Inc., teach trapping and give attendees coupons for free Caturday appointments.
  • Lake County Spay/Neuter Rebate Program
    Full-time Lake County residents · 352-343-9688
    Rebate that helps full-time Lake County residents with the cost of spaying or neutering their pets at their own licensed veterinarian. After the surgery, the owner submits a rebate application with supporting documents.

Low-cost clinics and vaccines

  • Lake County Animal Shelter Wellness Hour
    12280 County Road 448, Tavares, FL 32778 · 352-343-9688
    Community wellness appointments at the shelter for vaccines, microchipping, testing and more, offered with the Lake Technical College Veterinary Assisting program and the shelter veterinary team.

Keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss

  • Orange County Animal Services (Orlando)
    2769 Conroy Road, Orlando, FL 32839 · (407) 836-3111
    County animal shelter in Orlando. Visitors leave the animal interaction yards 15 minutes before closing.
  • Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando
    Greater Orlando / Central Florida
    Animal shelter and rescue serving Central Florida since 1937, with adoption, vet clinic services, fostering and volunteering. The site says it has three locations in Orlando and Sanford.
  • Seminole County Animal Services (Sanford)
    Seminole County · 407-665-5201
    County shelter in Sanford that takes in stray and homeless pets and offers adoption, rabies vaccinations and microchipping. Foster and volunteer opportunities are available.
  • Osceola County Animal Services (St. Cloud)
    3910 Old Canoe Creek Road, St. Cloud, FL 34769 · (407) 742-8000
    County animal services offering pet adoption, lost and found pet reporting, county pet licenses, pet retention help, pet surrender, fostering and volunteering.
  • Lake County Animal Shelter (Tavares)
    12280 County Road 448, Tavares, FL 32778 · 352-343-9688
    County animal shelter that shelters, reunites and rehomes lost, abandoned, neglected and surrendered pets of Lake County, with adoptions, foster, a Staycation program and free dog training classes. Abuse, neglect, stray or aggressive dog reports go to the Lake County Sheriff's Office Animal Enforcement Unit at 352-742-4640.

Paying for a bigger bill

Ask any hospital about payment plans, CareCredit or Scratchpay, and apply to more than one assistance program. Ways to pay a vet bill in Florida lists the programs that are open now, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet, with a free fundraiser page if you want one.

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