Rutherford County PAWS - Free Spay and Neuter
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Hours: In-person scheduling Mon-Fri noon-1:30pm and 2-5:30pm when staff are available.
- What it is
- Spay and neuter
- Who it helps
- Residents of Rutherford County, TN.
- Where
- Rutherford County residents
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Free spay and neuter for cats and dogs of Rutherford County residents, funded by grants, including a free rabies vaccine for pets 3 months and older that are not current. Appointments are usually scheduled at least two months out.
How to reach them
Where: 285 John R Rice Boulevard, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Hours: In-person scheduling Mon-Fri noon-1:30pm and 2-5:30pm when staff are available.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Residents of Rutherford County, TN. Pets must have an appointment scheduled by the vet office.
- How to get started: Submit the application packet in person, by email or by fax; staff call to schedule, first come, first served. Questions: 615-898-7740 ext. 2115.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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- Rutherford County Animal Services (PAWS) · Murfreesboro
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