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Cheapest published prices in Winston-Salem

Vaccines$18Central Spay Neuter & Wellness ClinicSpay/neuter$55SpayKind (formerly Humane Solution Spay-Neuter Program)Exam$50Central Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic

Each price links to the clinic's own website. Call to confirm before you go. Not veterinary advice.

Quick answer

Flat-price spay/neuter. Forsyth Humane Society's clinic (725 Waughtown St.) charges $125 for a cat neuter, $150 for a cat spay, $175 for a dog neuter and $200 for a dog spay, with no weight-based pricing.

Vouchers for low-income owners. SpayKind (formerly Humane Solution) sells spay/neuter vouchers to income-qualified owners for $55 per cat and $95–$150 per dog, depending on weight.

24/7 emergency care. Carolina Veterinary Specialists at 1600 Hanes Mall Blvd. is open 24 hours a day, every day, and its emergency service takes all clients. Call (336) 896-0902.

Low-cost clinics

Showing 2 clinics. Prices are what each clinic publishes, not quotes.

Central Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic (opens in a new tab)

Low-cost clinic · Kernersville

Verified October 26, 2026
Cat spay
$120
Cat neuter
$100
Dog spay (3–49 lb)
$150
Dog spay (50–89 lb)
$180

By appointment only – call for available times

  • CareCredit
  • Scratch
  • Cards
  • Cash
Call 336-723-7550Directions (opens in a new tab)Website (opens in a new tab)
All prices, eligibility and sources
  • Cat spay: $120
  • Cat neuter: $100
  • Dog spay (3–49 lb): $150
  • Dog spay (50–89 lb): $180
  • Dog spay (90–120 lb): $230
  • Dog neuter (3–49 lb): $140
  • Dog neuter (50–89 lb): $170
  • Dog neuter (90–120 lb): $220
  • Rabies vaccine: $18
  • Canine or feline distemper vaccine: $18
  • Canine Bordetella vaccine: $24
  • Exam: $50
  • Heartworm test: $35
  • Microchip (no smart tag): $28

The clinic says surgery prices include mandatory pain medication and that prices may change without notice.

Appointments only, no walk-ins. Surgery is for healthy pets aged 4 months to 6 years (exceptions possible with approved pre-op bloodwork and exam). English and French bulldogs are not eligible for surgery. The clinic cannot see sick or injured pets.

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. No checks, CareCredit or Scratch Pay.

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Forsyth Humane Society Spay and Neuter Clinic (opens in a new tab)

Nonprofit clinic

Verified October 26, 2026
Cat neuter
$125
Cat spay
$150
Dog neuter
$175
Dog spay
$200

Tuesday to Friday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Call (336) 955-1750Directions (opens in a new tab)Website (opens in a new tab)
All prices, eligibility and sources
  • Cat neuter: $125
  • Cat spay: $150
  • Dog neuter: $175
  • Dog spay: $200
  • Rabies vaccine (required if not current): $25
  • Umbilical hernia repair during surgery: $75

No weight-based pricing.

Owned pets and feral cats (feral cats must come in a humane trap). Every animal must have a current rabies vaccine before surgery; if it doesn't, one must be bought through the clinic. Pets should be healthy on surgery day. The clinic does not provide overnight care, x-rays or treatment of contagious or chronic illnesses.

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Spay/neuter and vaccine programs

$55 per cat; dogs $95 (3–50 lb), $125 (51–100 lb), $150 (101+ lb)

SpayKind spay/neuter vouchers

SpayKind (formerly Humane Solution Spay-Neuter Program)

Reduced-cost vouchers for pet owners in financial need, using NC HUD low-income guidelines (for example, $45,650 for one person or $65,200 for a family of four). Income documents are required. Online applications are mailed a voucher in 5–7 days; you then book with a participating vet. Vouchers cover surgery only and usually expire within 4 months. Call or text 336-723-3647 for a paper application.

Source (opens in a new tab) · Verified October 26, 2026

SpayKind voucher price

SpayKind Spay-Neuter Clinic

SpayKind

SpayKind's own clinic at 5570 Sturmer Park Circle is open Saturdays, Sundays and select Mondays to SpayKind voucher holders for owned and community cats, rescue groups and the Forsyth County Animal Shelter. Community/feral cat caretakers don't need to meet income rules. Book at (336) 293-7903 or spaykindclinic@spaykind.org.

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Forgotten Felines of Forsyth community cat clinic

Forgotten Felines of Forsyth

An all-volunteer group that holds one low-cost spay/neuter clinic a month for 35 community cats, with rabies and distemper shots, flea and ear mite treatment and an ear notch. Demand far exceeds space; the group asks you to email FFFinfo@gmail.com on the first of each month to check for openings. You must do your own trapping and transport.

Source (opens in a new tab) · Verified October 26, 2026

24-hour emergency vets

Struggling to breathe, heavy bleeding, collapse, or poison: go now. Ask for an estimate before treatment starts.

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Local Winston-Salem programs

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National grants

RedRover Relief Urgent Care grants, Frankie's Friends – National Frankie's Friends Fund, The Pet Fund, and 4 more. Each covers one kind of case and pays the clinic directly. See who qualifies

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Common questions

How much does it cost to spay a cat in Winston-Salem?

Forsyth Humane Society's clinic charges $150 to spay a cat and $125 to neuter one. Central Spay in Kernersville charges $120 for a cat spay and $100 for a neuter. If you qualify by income, a SpayKind voucher costs $55 per cat.

Where can I get a low-cost rabies shot near Winston-Salem?

Central Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic in Kernersville gives rabies shots for $18 by appointment. Call 336-723-7550.

Is there help for feral or community cats?

Yes. SpayKind's feral cat vouchers have no income requirement, and its clinic serves community cats. Forgotten Felines of Forsyth runs a monthly clinic for 35 community cats, but space is very limited.

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Winston-Salem?

Yes. Carolina Veterinary Specialists at 1600 Hanes Mall Blvd. is open 24/7 for emergencies. Call (336) 896-0902.

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Sources (11 links)

Every fact comes from the organization's own website or the official city or county site, checked on the date shown.

  1. Flat-price spay/neuter: https://forsythhumane.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Clinic-Web-Assets-13.pdf (opens in a new tab)
  2. Vouchers for low-income owners: https://spaykind.org/voucher-program/ (opens in a new tab)
  3. 24/7 emergency care: https://www.winston-salem.carolinavet.com/site/emergency-care (opens in a new tab)
  4. Forsyth Humane Society Spay and Neuter Clinic: https://forsythhumane.org/clinic/ (opens in a new tab)
  5. Forsyth Humane Society Spay and Neuter Clinic: https://forsythhumane.org/sn-appointments/ (opens in a new tab)
  6. Central Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic: https://www.centralspay.com/services-and-pricing (opens in a new tab)
  7. Central Spay Neuter & Wellness Clinic: https://www.centralspay.com/ (opens in a new tab)
  8. SpayKind Spay-Neuter Clinic: https://spaykind.org/spaykind-clinic/ (opens in a new tab)
  9. Forgotten Felines of Forsyth community cat clinic: https://www.forgottenfelinesofforsyth.org/get-help (opens in a new tab)
  10. Carolina Veterinary Specialists – Winston-Salem: https://www.winston-salem.carolinavet.com/site/contact-animal-hospital (opens in a new tab)
  11. NC State Veterinary Hospital: https://hospital.cvm.ncsu.edu/clients/emergency/ (opens in a new tab)

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