Facing Hardship?
If you are a pet owner facing financial or personal hardship, Scituate Animal Shelter may be able to help. Whether you need temporary assistance with pet food, medical resources, or guidance on navigating difficult situations, please reach out to us. You are not alone. Please email us at Info@scituateanimalshelter.org to discuss how we can support you and your pet.
Low-cost spay/neuter resources
Neutering is a crucial step in responsible pet ownership. It helps prevent overpopulation and offers health and behavioral benefits for your pet. If you cannot afford these spay/neuter options, please contact SAS at Info@scituateanimalshelter.org to discuss how we can support you.
Animal Rescue League of Boston Spay Waggin’
A mobile spay/neuter clinic providing low-cost services at various locations throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and the South Shore.
Phone: 877-542-5163
Dedham Animal Rescue League
Offers mobile spay/neuter services for cats and dogs.
Phone: 781-326-0729
Mass Animal Fund
State program providing spay/neuter for homeless animals and those in need.
MSPCA Pit Pals
Specific program for pit bulls and pit bull mixes.
Phone: 617-541-5100
Tufts Veterinary Hospital, North Grafton
Community service program for low-income pet owners.
Phone: 508-887-4326
Rabbit Spay/Neuter Resources
Access specialized information and low-cost options for rabbit spay/neuter services to support your small companion's health.
Dedham Animal Rescue League
Specialized spay/neuter programs including services for rabbits at reduced rates for qualifying owners.
→ Phone: 781-326-0729
Low-cost veterinary care
Dedham Animal Rescue League Community Clinic
Offers reduced-rate outpatient veterinary services including wellness exams, vaccines, and treatment for minor issues.
Phone: 781-326-0729
Tufts at Tech, Worcester
A high-quality, low-cost primary care clinic for qualifying pet owners in the greater Worcester area.
Phone: 508-751-7679
Tufts at Tech, Worcester
Provides low-cost dental cleanings. Â
Low-cost Dental Care
Maintaining your pet's dental health is crucial for their overall wellbeing. We recommend these trusted providers for affordable dental services.
Dedham Animal Rescue League Community Clinic
Provides dental cleanings for $250.
Low-cost vaccinations, nail trims, de-worming & testing
Access routine preventative care to keep your pets healthy and protected from common diseases.
Second Chance Animal Services
They operate three non-profit veterinary hospitals in Massachusetts with prices that are typically much lower than average clinics. Â
VIP Pet Care at Pet Supplies Plus, Quincy
This store provides low cost vaccination clinics.Â
Petco Stores
These stores provide frequent low cost vaccination clinics.Â
Tractor & Supply PetVet Clinics
These stores provide low cost veterinary clinics in store. Â To find one near you, click the button below.Â
Lower-Cost Food Recourses
We recommend Chewy.com as a good source for food and supplies, including prescription diets and medications at lower costs than available through veterinarians. Â Â You may sign up for automatic shipments so that food and supplies are delivered to your door.
Euthanasia Support
We understand that end-of-life decisions are incredibly difficult. Our shelter offers support to help you navigate this emotional journey with compassion and dignity.
Euthanasia Services
​We recommend that you call local providers so that you can compare costs. The following local providers offer affordable euthanasia services or can direct you to others:
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Hingham Veterinary Clinic : 781-749-1243
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Animal Rescue League : 617-426-9170
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MSPCA : 508-775-0940
In-Home Euthanasia Services
Saying goodbye in the comfort of your own home can provide a more peaceful experience for both you and your pet. The following providers offer compassionate in-home services in our area.
Scituate Animal Shelter is proud to serve as a supportive resource for the South Shore community. We are dedicated to providing pet owners with the guidance and help they need to care for their pets and keep families together.