Humane society · Washington, DC
HRA Medical Center (Oglethorpe)
Run by Humane Rescue Alliance
Clinic details
- Organization
- Humane Rescue Alliance
- Address
- 71 Oglethorpe St. NW, Washington, DC 20011
- Phone
- (202) 723-5730
- Website
- www.humanerescuealliance.org/spay-neuter
- Services
- Spay/neuter
- Vaccine clinic
Prices & eligibility
- Published prices
- Dog spay $300, neuter $250; cat spay $150, neuter $100; microchip $15 with surgery. $100 surgery deposit; $20 vaccine deposit.
- Who qualifies
- Not stated, ask when you call
- Notes
- Appointments required.
Before you go to a low-cost clinic
- Book early. Many nonprofit clinics open appointments in batches and fill up fast. Some take walk-ins only until they hit capacity.
- Expect a deposit. Many clinics charge a small booking deposit that's credited to your bill but lost if you no-show.
- Check eligibility. Some programs are limited to certain ZIP codes, service areas or household incomes. Others are open to everyone.
- Bring records. Past vaccine records can save you a repeat shot, and many surgery clinics require proof of rabies vaccination.
- Ask for an estimate. Get the full price, including bloodwork, medications and add-ons, before treatment starts.
Most low-cost clinics can't handle emergencies. If your pet is having trouble breathing, collapses, has a seizure, is bleeding heavily or may have eaten something toxic, go to the nearest emergency vet now.