![]() ![]() The overpopulation of dogs and cats is a tragedy resulting in the suffering and premature death of MILLIONS of companion animals every year. Pets who are not spayed or neutered not only face potential health problems, they can also become a part of the bigger, serious problem of overpopulation. Far too many people believe the myths they have heard regarding companion animals, their reproduction, and spaying and neutering. Making the choice to spay or neuter a pet is sometimes difficult for some people because of the many misconceptions associated with these simple surgeries. Learn more about UCAN at or call 51 to schedule your appointment. Beginning in the month of September any Butler County residents who are wanting to utilize UCAN’s services will be responsible for providing their own transportation for their pet to get to and from UCAN’s facility. ![]() UPDATE 8/19/22: Due to staffing shortages UCAN is no longer able to offer their free spay/neuter transport program at this time and therefore are not using Animal Friend’s parking lot as a meeting location. *$10 Rabies vaccination fee if you are unable to show a current Rabies certificate for the animal. *An additional $20 charge for any dog over 100 pounds. This service is for all Butler County, Ohio residents, regardless of income! $10 Rabies vaccination fee may be required by vet clinic at time of surgery if you cannot show proof of a current Rabies vaccine through a certificate.Īnimal Friends Humane Society partners with UCAN, a low-cost spay/neuter clinic located at 2830 Colerain Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225. Payment (cash and all major credit cards accepted) Photo of any document showing you’re low income (Caresource, Ohio Direction/EBT, SSI, etc.)ģ. Driver’s license or Government ID or something that shows you’re a current Butler County resident.Ģ. Make sure to bring the following with you:ġ. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before closing time. Visit the shelter anytime during operating hours, no appointment is needed. Proof of income (must be receiving public assistance) and residency are needed to sign up for this program. Vouchers can then be redeemed at participating vet clinics. Eligible owners can purchase a SNIP voucher through Animal Friends. SNIP is our voucher-based spay/neuter program that’s offered to eligible low-income families of Butler County. Option 2: UCAN is a spay/neuter program available to any Butler County resident, regardless of income. Option 1: SNIP is a voucher-based program only available to low-income families of Butler County. We request a $10 donation.Animal Friends offers two low-cost spay/neuter programs! Please come to the front desk for further instructions upon arrival. ![]() There is no appointment necessary to drop off an already deceased pet. You are welcome to bring the body of your pet that has passed away at home for disposal. You must be a Butler County resident and low-income. It is a painless procedure administered by our certified technicians. Your pet will be euthanized in the most humane way, which is by injection. The cost of this service is $30 for a cat and $50 for a dog. Although you are not permitted to be present at the time of euthanasia, if requested you may view your pet afterwards. However, because we realize the cost can be an obstacle for many pet owners, AFHS provides affordable, caring, compassionate euthanasia services performed by trained technicians, by appointment only, for Butler County low-income residents only. Your pet may also benefit from being in a more familiar environment. When it’s time to say goodbye to your beloved pet due to old age or illness, we recommend you make an appointment with your veterinarian so that you may choose to be present at the time of euthanasia. Saying goodbye to a pet is a difficult process. ![]()
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