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Sacramento Area Animal Coalition
P.O. Box 161043
Sacramento, CA 95816
contact@sacanimal.org email
 Sacramento, California
 

 Spay/Neuter Information: SAAC Voucher Application

 

 

 

 SAAC VOUCHERS AVAILABLE FOR SPAY AND NEUTER

SAAC is currently issuing low-cost vouchers for spay/neuter to eligible pet owners in the  following areas:

* Sacramento City (thanks to funding from City of Sacramento Animal Care Services)
* West Sacramento
* Sacramento County (thanks to funding from Teaching Everyone Animals Matter)

IMPORTANT NOTE: Vouchers are only available for female cats and large dogs (45 pounds or more, pits and pit mixes included).

They are funded by grants and donations and are distributed as funds are available.

$10 co-pay for cats (female cats only)
$15 for co-pay for dogs (large dogs only, 45 pounds
or more, pit bulls and pit bull mixes also included)

NOTE: NO SMALL DOG VOUCHERS AVAILABLE. Go to www.sacanimal.org/spayneuter.html for other low-cost options for small dogs.

Guidelines:

  • Household income must be $35,000 per year or less

  • Limit 4 vouchers per family

  • Animals must be between 3 months and 7 years of age

  • No feral cats (go to www.sacanimal.org/ferals.html for help with spaying and neutering feral cats).

  • Vouchers are only available for female cats and large dogs (45 pounds or more).

  • Pregnant cats can be spayed. The veterinarian will determine if it is safe for the animal's health.

How the voucher program works:

  • Submit the online voucher request form below. Remember to fill in all the information for each animal you are requesting vouchers for. Your application can not be approved without complete information on each animal.

  • Also submit proof of low-income status (household income of $35,000 per year or less) via mail or fax. Proof of income can include a pay stub, most recent tax statement, social security statement, Medi-cal card or other proof of public assistance. Proof of income can be faxed to (530) 759-8116 or mail to SAAC, PO Box 161043, Sacramento, CA 95816.

  • Vouchers are issued on a first-come, first-serve basis after proof of income is received depending upon availability of funds.

  • Vouchers are good for 30 days.

  • You will receive a list of participating veterinarians where you can redeem the voucher.

  • Your co-payment is $10 for each cat and $15 for each dog.

Please complete all of the information requested below for EACH animal for vouchers for up to 4 cats or dogs. Remember, your proof of income must also be faxed or mailed before we can mail you the vouchers.

Your name and contact information
Name:
Street Address:
City: Zip Code:
Day Phone: Eve Phone:
Email Address:
Will you mail or fax your proof of income?

Mail (Mail to SAAC, PO Box 161043, Sacramento, CA, 95816)

Fax (Fax to 530 759-8116)
Information on Pet #1
Pet Name:
Species:

Cat

Dog
Sex:

Female

Male

Breed: (if no known breed for cat please indicate whether cat is short-haired, medium-haired or long-haired)
Color:

Age:

Weight, if dog (estimate):

If applicable, how many litters has this animal had?

Where did you acquire this animal?

NOTE: Please indicate if you acquired the animal from a breeder, as a stray, newspaper advertisement, Pennysaver, Craigslist, friend, neighbor, rescue group, individual rescuer or other source and how much you paid.

Temperament or behavior issues:

NOTE: For dogs, please indicate whether animal is shy, friendly, aggressive towards people or other animals and whether a muzzle may be required for visit to veterinary clinic. For cats, please indicate whether the cat is friendly, shy or wild (feral).

Health issues:

NOTE: Please indicate if they are any known health problems or if animal may be pregnant or is in heat.

Is your animal up to date on vaccinations, including rabies?
Information on Pet #2
Pet Name:
Species:

Cat

Dog
Sex:

Female

Male

Breed: (if no known breed for cat, please indicate whether cat is short-haired, medium-haired or long-haired)
Color:
Age: Weight, if dog (estimate):
If applicable, how many litters has this animal had?
Where did you acquire this animal?

NOTE: Please indicate if you acquired the animal from a breeder, as a stray, newspaper advertisement, Pennysaver, Craigslist, friend, neighbor, rescue group, individual rescuer or other source and how much you paid.

Temperament or behavior issues:

NOTE: For dogs, please indicate whether animal is shy, friendly, aggressive towards people or other animals and whether a muzzle may be required for visit to veterinary clinic. For cats, please indicate whether the cat is friendly, shy or wild (feral).

Health issues:

NOTE: Please indicate if they are any known health problems or if animal may be pregnant or is in heat.

Is your animal up to date on vaccinations, including rabies?
Information on Pet #3
Pet Name:
Species:

Cat

Dog
Sex:

Female

Male

Breed: (if no known breed for cat, please indicate whether cat is short-haired, medium-haired or long-haired)
Color:
Age: Weight, if dog (estimate):
If applicable, how many litters has this animal had?
Where did you acquire this animal?

NOTE: Please indicate if you acquired the animal from a breeder, as a stray, newspaper advertisement, Pennysaver, Craigslist, friend, neighbor, rescue group, individual rescuer or other source and how much you paid.

Temperament or behavior issues:

NOTE: For dogs, please indicate whether animal is shy, friendly, aggressive towards people or other animals and whether a muzzle may be required for visit to veterinary clinic. For cats, please indicate whether the cat is friendly, shy or wild (feral).
Health issues:

NOTE: Please indicate if they are any known health problems or if animal may be pregnant or is in heat.

Is your animal up to date on vaccinations, including rabies?
Information on Pet #4
Pet Name:
Species:

Cat

Dog
Sex:

Female

Male

Breed: (if no known breed for cat, please indicate whether cat is short-haired, medium-haired or long-haired)
Color:
Age: Weight, if dog (estimate):
If applicable, how many litters has this animal had?
Where did you acquire this animal?

NOTE: Please indicate if you acquired the animal from a breeder, as a stray, newspaper advertisement, Pennysaver, Craigslist, friend, neighbor, rescue group, individual rescuer or other source and how much you paid.

Temperament or behavior issues:

NOTE: For dogs, please indicate whether animal is shy, friendly, aggressive towards people or other animals and whether a muzzle may be required for visit to veterinary clinic. For cats, please indicate whether the cat is friendly, shy or wild (feral).
Health issues:

NOTE: Please indicate if they are any known health problems or if animal may be pregnant or is in heat.

Is your animal up to date on vaccinations, including rabies?

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Are you affiliated with any animal rescue groups?

If so, which one?



Do you have other animals (please fill in number)?

Cats Dogs

Are all of your other animals spayed and neutered?

Yes   No

If you answered no, please describe your plans to get the other animals spayed or neutered or indicate why you will not do so:


Do you have other animals you breed?

Yes   No

Did you consider spaying and neutering before?

Yes   No

If yes, why didn't you have it done?

If not, why not?



Were you cited by Animal Control for having unlicensed and unaltered animals and told to have your animals spayed or neutered? If yes, please indicate the date when you were cited and the deadline you were given for having the animals spayed or neutered.

We attempt to match you with the best solutions to have all of your cats and dogs spayed or neutered. Did you apply to any other programs for low-cost or free spay or neuter? If so, which ones?

How did you find out about the SAAC Spay/Neuter Voucher Program? (i.e. SAAC website, 808-SPAY phone line, Pet Yellow Pages, flyer relative, friend, animal shelter, newspaper, etc.)



Important: Please Read!
By hitting the submit button below, you agree to the following:
The animal/s named above live with me. I am not providing temporary fostering for this/these animal/s. Before using the voucher I agree to the instructions terms including with the voucher. I understand that if I make any changes to the voucher, I am liable to SAAC for the cost of the surgery.


NOTE: Please only click "Submit" button once to ensure proper delivery of your request.

Thank you for having your animal spayed or neutered and doing your part to help end companion animal overpopulation in our community.