
If you make a donation before you are approved, the donation will not be returned.

If not approved, you will receive an email telling you why and giving you other low-cost spay/neuter options. If approved, you will receive an email detailing how to redeem your voucher.(if you change your last name at some point during the process, please continue to use the name you applied with)

IF YOU GIVE US A DIFFERENT NAME WHEN ASKING A QUESTION WE HAVE NO WAY TO KNOW WHAT APPLICANT YOU ARE REFERRING TO. PLEASE USE THIS NAME IN ALL CORRESPONDENCE WITH PALS.

Apply under the FULL NAME OF THE PERSON who will be taking the pet to the veterinarian.We advise that you do not make an appointment for your pet's spay/neuter until you have confirmation your voucher is approved. If approved, your voucher must be used within two months. If you are approved for a voucher, your pet's spay/neuter surgery will be either low-cost or free when redeemed at a vet on our approved list. DO NOT MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE YOUR PET SPAYED OR NEUTERED BEFORE YOU RECEIVE APPROVAL OF YOUR VOUCHER OR YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST OF THE SURGERY.Who qualifies for a voucher? Please read these rules BEFORE applying: For information about trap-neuter-return and our TNR clinics, visit our TNR page. We are able to help a limited number of community cats (which are free-roaming stray or unsocialized cats living among us in our neighborhoods). We don't give vouchers for animals living in a shelter or that are part of a rescue group. We do not assist with spay/neuter for rabbits - just dogs and cats. Please see our Resources page for more help. If we have no grants or donations we will gladly put your pet on a waiting list for spay/neuter or you can check out which is a located in Austin. Our ability to assist pets depends on donations and grants.

The majority of our current funding comes from Hays County and the City of San Marcos. PALS is located in, and assists pets living in Hays County (assistance for residents of counties of Caldwell, Guadalupe, and Comal as funding permits). Please also visit the resource section of our website for additional options of ways to fix your pets. We are a volunteer run organization and it may take several weeks to respond to voucher requests. PALS is currently experiencing an increase in voucher requests. Please be patient when requesting a voucher. After reading our rules and guidelines, please complete the form below to be considered for the spay/neuter voucher program.
