Services included in the $65 per animal fee:
Pre-operative exam, spay/neuter surgery, microchip, heartworm test for dogs, Felv/FIV test for cats, and vaccines (including rabies for both dogs/cats and DA2PPL for dogs, FVRCP for cats). Please note: No overnight stays. Dropoff and pickup will be on the same day.
Eligible Pets
Large-breed dogs that are or will be over 40 lbs and cats transferred from CACC.
Eligible Partners
Homeward Bound rescue partners in good standing that do not have in-house veterinarian services.
Access
For details and to schedule Rescue Ready services, please email rescueready@pawschicago.org. Services are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Additional medical services may be available at reduced cost on a case-by-case basis.