If you live in the Greater Birmingham, Alabama area, you can purchase a low-cost spay/neuter certificate from Friends of Cats and Dogs which can be used at one of several participating area veterinarians.

For those living in other parts of the country, we encourage you to contact your local humane shelter. They probably have a similar offer. They may also be able to recommend other sources in your area for low-costs spay/neuter procedures.

Purchasing certificates
Certificates can be purchased by mail, from certain participating vets, or through PayPal. The participating vets page indicates which vets sell the certificates in addition to listing vets that accept them. To purchase by mail, make check payable to FCDF for the appropriate amount and mail to:

   FCDF
   Attn: Certificates
   PO Box 130398
   Birmingham, AL 35213

Also, please write "FOR FEMALE CAT / FOR MALE CAT / FOR FEMALE DOG / FOR MALE DOG" on your check so that it's clear what the check is for. You should receive the certificate in approximately two weeks. Of course, certificates have to be used at one of our participating vets. We recommend contacting the vet you intend to use and let them know that you wish to use our certificates when you set up the appointment.

E-mail us at certificates1@fcdf.org for further information.

Purchase through (Certificate(s) will be mailed by USPS. Please allow 1 week for delivery.) Female dog spay certificate $65.00 * Male dog neuter certificate $45.00 * Female cat spay certificate $45.00 Male cat neuter certificate $30.00 * Vet's office will charge an extra $10 at the time of surgery if dog is over 70 lbs Please remember to include your shipping address when purchasing through PayPal so that we can mail your certificate once the purchase is complete.

Participating Vets [Printer-friendly version]

Participating vets are arranged alphabetically by clinic name.

-- A -- Alabama Spay/Neuter Clinic 2721 Crestwood Blvd. Irondale, AL Phone: 205-956-0012	All Creatures Pet Hospital Dr. Ted Hankes 108 West Tarrant Road Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205 631-6210 Extra $65.50 charge required to cover pain meds, overnight stay, and blood tests.
-- C -- Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic 5196 Caldwell Mill Road Birmingham, AL 35244 Phone: 205 991-7986	Childersburg Pet Clinic Dr. Moulin 1440 Coosa Pines Drive Childersburg, AL 35044 Phone: 256-378-7066
Cropwell Small Animal Hospital Dr. Galen Sims 2308 Mays Drive Pell City, AL 35125 Phone: 205 338-3556	Crossroads Animal Hospital 1826 Carl Jones Road Moody, AL 35004 Phone: 205-640-4327
-- D -- Deerfoot Animal Clinic Dr. Scott Russell 6030 Deerfoot Parkway Trussville, AL 35173 Phone: 205 661-9630 Phone: 205 680-9627
-- G -- Galleria Animal Clinic Dr. Allen Borden 2953 Highway 150 Birmingham, AL 35244 Phone: 205-987-7297
-- H -- Hope Animal Clinic 3051 Morgan Road Bessemer, AL 35022 Phone: 205 426-2828
-- I -- Indian Springs Animal Clinic Dr. Robert Gaddis 1583 Cahaba Valley Road Pelham, AL 35124 Phone: 988-8654 ** Sells certificates **
-- K -- Kelley Animal Hospital Dr. Greg Kelley Dr. Mark Pelham 992 Huffman Road Birmingham, AL 35215 Phone: 833-9400	Kidd Animal Clinic Dr. Beth B. Cobb 2509 Rocky Ridge Road Birmingham, AL 35243 Phone: 823-5433
-- M -- Martin Animal Hospital Elliott H. Martin E. Craig Martin Patrice Woodruff Tommy Asinga 6460 First Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35212 Phone: 595-8451	Meadow Brook Veterinary Hospital Dr. Billy Cox 7019 Meadow Lark Drive Birmingham, AL 35242 Phone: 991-5406
Mercy Animal Hospital 604 Gayle Street Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-631-4432	Metro Cat Clinic Dr. Montgomery 2080 Valleydale Road Hoover, AL 35244 Phone: 205-985-2023
-- N -- Nall-Daniels Animal Hospital Dr. David B. Daniels Dr. John D. Nall Robert R. Crowe DVM David J. Pearce DVM Cathy E. Rice DVM 2829 Central Avenue Homewood, AL 35209 Phone: 879-3409 Web site Mandatory additional charges: pre screen CBC $100, pain injection $20, and antibiotic shot $45 ($165.00 total).	North Shelby County Animal Hospital Dr. Brent Chandler 2689 Pelham Parkway Pelham, AL 35124 Phone: 620-3636 Pre-surgical bloodwork and pain medication is required at an additional charge of $103.92 on all surgeries. Pets must be up to date on vaccines.
-- O -- Oporto Animal Clinic Dr. T. C. Branch 6912 Oporto-Madrid Blvd S Birmingham, AL 35206 Phone: 836-5229 Phone: 836-5220 (Fax) Web site	Oxmoor Animal Clinic 1732 Oxmoor Road Homewood, AL 35209 Phone: 871-6010
-- P -- Patton Chapel Animal Clinic Dr. David Pearce 1665 Montgomery Highway Birmingham, AL 35216 Phone: 822-4779 Pre-surgical blood panel required for dogs and female cats 5 years old and older
-- R -- Red Mountain Animal Clinic Dr. Jerome Williams 2148 Greensprings Hwy. Birmingham, AL 35205 Phone: 205-326-8080	Riverview Animal Clinic Dr. Arthur Serwitz Dr. Robert Wood Dr. Alvin Atlas Dr. Amy Tate Dr. Jean Waguespack 4640 Highway 280 South Birmingham, AL 35242 Phone: 991-9580 Web site Extra $24.00 charge to cover expense of pain meds
-- S -- Standifer Animal Clinic Dr. Wayne A. Standifer 2810 19 Place South Birmingham, AL 35209 Phone: 871-8186
-- V -- Valley Central Animal Hospital 8707 Helena Road Pelham, AL 35124 Phone: 982-9810	VCA Becker Animal Clinic Rik Becker, DVM Allen Riley, DVM Paul Symms, DVM, CVCP Kristyn Capell, DVM 1901 27th Avenue South Homewood, AL 35209 Phone: 871-2371 Web site Extra charge for pain medication after surgery