Animal Rescue League of Boston - Community Veterinary Services (Wellness Waggin' and Community Surgical Clinic)
Spay and neuter
Wellness Waggin' mobile unit gives a $20 package (exam, rabies and distemper vaccines, flea treatment, microchip) to residents of Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, Hyde Park and East Boston; the Dedham Community Surgical Clinic does low-cost spay/neuter with a Massachusetts Animal Fund voucher from your local animal control officer.
How to reach them
Serves: Boston neighborhoods (Wellness Waggin'); Dedham clinic statewide with voucher
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
Before you go
Ask about current prices, waitlists, eligibility, vaccine requirements and how to prepare your pet for surgery.
More help in Massachusetts
Other spay and neuter options:
- Luke and Lily Lerner Spay/Neuter Clinic (Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University) · North Grafton (statewide via MAF vouchers)
- Mass Animal Fund Spay/Neuter Voucher Program (MDAR) · Statewide
Other kinds of help nearby: Veterinary school hospitals (2) · Lower-cost vet care (2) · Help paying a vet bill (1) · Pet food (1) · Find a vet (1)
See all 10 programs in Massachusetts →
Work with Animal Rescue League of Boston - Community Veterinary Services (Wellness Waggin' and Community Surgical Clinic)?
We built this listing from your public website so families looking for help can find you. Confirm it, and the listing can also show:
- A Confirmed by provider badge, the highest level on our verification ladder
- Your current eligibility, hours and how to apply, in your own words
- Updates when your program opens, pauses or changes, so families aren’t turned away by old information
Help My Pet is free for your organization and for the families you serve. You can share it with clients who need more help than you can give: our printable referral handout points them to vet-bill help, and families facing a large bill can raise money with a free fundraiser page.