The following is an outline of some of the current programs that the Salem Animal Rescue League has available:

NH Animal Population Control Program - Plan A
NH Animal Population Control Program - Plan B
NH Spaying and Altering Service Program
NH/Mass Feral Cat Spay/NeuterTNR Program

Friends of Animals Program
Low Cost Spay / Neuter Resources
Mother Cat with litter of kittens Spay/Neuter Program
Massachusetts "No Excuse Monday" Cat Spay/Neuter Program
The Catmobile Low-cost Spay/Neuter Clinic

NH Animal Population Control Program - Plan A

Available to NH Residents who have adopted a cat or dog from a shelter.
Costs

• $40.00 - Pet owners pay this fee directly to the veterinarian
• Pre-Surgery examination and immunizations are NOT covered.
• In heat, pregnant spays, retained testicles or any other extraordinary expenses will result in additional charges.

Procedure

• Obtain a surgical authorization form and a list of participating vets from the shelter where you adopted your pet.
• Chose a veterinarian from the list and call for an appointment. Present authorization form and pay the $40.00 fee to the veterinarian.

NH Animal Population Control Program - Plan B

Available to NH Residents who receive, or are eligible for, benefits from: Food Stamps; Aid to the Needy Blind; Medicaid; Healthy Kids Gold; Old Age Assistance; AFDC; Supplemental Security Income (SSI); Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled

Costs

• Fee is $30 for an uncomplicated surgery - Pet owner pays fee directly to the veterinarian.
• This covers a pre surgical exam and up to $30 in immunizations

Procedure

• Obtain a Plan B application, and list of veterinarians from an animal shelter, NH Division of Welfare District Office, or NH Department of Agriculture, APC Program, P.O. Box , Concord, NH 03301, 603-271-3697
• Complete Part 1 of the application and return it to the APC Program with proof of eligibility.
• Call a participating veterinarian for an appointment.
• Present Plan B application and pay $30 to the vet

NH Spaying and Altering Service Program

Available to NH residents who need financial assistance.

Costs

• Female Dogs $70 Male Dogs $50
• Female Cats $50 Male Cats $35

Procedure

• Call or write for an application: NHSAS, 8 Hutchins Street, Concord, NH 03301 |  (603) 224-1361 (before 2:00pm)
• If approved, mail in application with appropriate fee and you will be sent a certificate and list of participating veterinarians.
• Call and make an appointment with a participating veterinarian.

Friends of Animals Program

Available to any cat or dog owner (regardless of financial need).

Costs

• Female Dogs $75 Male Dogs $54
• Female Cats $55 Male Cats $40

Procedure

• Call or go online for an application: 800-321-PETS - 800-321-7387 . www.FriendsOfAnimals.org
• Mail in application with appropriate fee.
• Upon receipt of certificate, make an appointment with any participating veterinarian. Participating vets are limited; a list will be sent with your application.

 

Low Cost Spay / Neuter Resources

Procedure

• Contact the NH Spay/Neuter Hotline www.animalallies.org (800) 990-SPAY for assistance with low cost spay/neuter appointments for cats.

NH/Mass Feral Cat Spay/NeuterTNR Program

Available to any feral cat that needs to be spayed/neutered

Costs

• Depending on size of colony. Low cost program.

Procedure

• Contact the NH Spay/Neuter Hotline www.animalallies.org (800) 990-SPAY for assistance
• Make an appointment
• Transport cat to Salem, NH for surgery
• Pick up and return cat to colony

Mother Cat with litter of kittens Spay/Neuter Program

Available to any female cat with a litter of kittens

Costs

• $10 for Mother cat spay & surrender of entire litter of kittens to Salem Animal Rescue League-which will be neutered and put up for adoption.

Procedure

• Contact (800) 990-SPAY or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for assistance
• Make an appointment
• Transport Mother cat to Salem, NH for surgery
• Surrender kittens to SARL
• Return to pick up Mother cat

"No Excuse Monday" Spay/Neuter Program

Available to any Mass or NH residents who needs assistance with spaying or neutering a cat, kitten or small dog.

Costs

• The cost to the pet owner is based on a sliding scale. A suggested donation is $75 per pet however there is a fund set up for those that cannot afford the fee.

Procedure

• Call ARMV for more information (978)374-7233 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

• Once approved an appointment will be set up

• Location of surgery hospital in Salem, NH

• This is a collaboration of the Salem Animal Rescue League and the Animal Rescue League of Merrimack Valley.

The Catmobile Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic

Available to any NH or Mass resident who needs assistance with spaying or neutering a cat

Costs

Neuter Packages: $75

Spay Packages: $100

• Packages includes : Exam, Spay/Neuter, flea treatment, vaccines, deworming
• Credit cards accepted by phone in advance. Cash only day of.

Procedure

• Call SpayMass at (888)495-7729 for appointments and information.
• Location of surgery mobile van changes from day to day. Call for a location nearest you.
• A Program of the Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society