Qualifying low-Income residents of Sarasota, Manatee, Desoto, and Charlotte Counties as well as military veterans and active duty service members can access additional funding if you meet the qualifications outlined below. If you do not qualify see our Standard Rates tab.
* A $50 deposit is required to book your pet's appointment. This deposit will go towards the price of the surgery*
** All pets must be up to date on their Rabies Vaccine and be able to provide proof, if not a Rabies Vaccine will be given for an additional charge of $20 **
*We have a weight limit of 100lbs for dogs*
** All pets must be up to date on their Rabies Vaccine and be able to provide legal proof. If not, a Rabies Vaccine will be given for an additional charge of $20 **
** All pets must be up to date on their Rabies Vaccine and be able to provide proof, if not a Rabies Vaccine will be given for an additional charge of $20 **
** All pets must be up to date on their Rabies Vaccine and be able to provide proof, if not a Rabies Vaccine will be given for an additional charge of $20 **
** All pets must be up to date on their Rabies Vaccine and be able to provide proof, if not a Rabies Vaccine will be given for an additional charge of $20 **
Sarasota County provides funding for low-cost spay/neuter surgeries for those residents who qualify for Food Stamps, SSI, SSDI, WIC, Medicaid or Free School Lunch program. When making an appointment, please upload legal proof of participation in any of these programs. The discounted rate will be price-adjusted by ARC staff. If you qualify for the program, you will be responsible for a $25 payment and additional fees for rabies vaccinations (if required) and the cost of the county tag.
Manatee County provides funding for low-cost spay/neuter surgeries for those residents who qualify for Food Stamps, WIC, or Medicaid. When making an appointment, please upload legal proof of participation in any of these programs. The discounted rate will be price-adjusted by ARC staff. Manatee requires that you bring photo-id with current address, ideally in the form of a driver’s license.
If you are an active duty service member or veteran of the United States military, you will receive 10% off all services. Please provide a driver’s license with the “Veteran” designation or discharge documentation (DD-214) to receive this discount. If you also have a disability rating from the Veteran’s Administration, please bring your rating letter which provides proof of the percentage of disability. Veterans with a disability rating of 10-49% receive 20% off ARC services. Veterans with a disability rating of 50-100% receive 50% off all services.
We may be able to help you access other grants and promotions. Email us or call 941.957.1955.
Qualifying low-Income residents of Sarasota, Manatee, Desoto, and Charlotte Counties as well as military veterans and active duty service members can access additional funding if you meet the qualifications outlined below. If you do not qualify see our Standard Rates tab.
Use our easy form to set up a surgery for your pet.
Appointments will be confirmed email. Your appointment will be confirmed by a staff member either by phone or email within two business days. You DO NOT have an actual appointment until you receive this confirmation.
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