Applications are prioritized based on need.
The Free Voucher Program is for families that need FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE to spay/neuter their animals and cannot afford the cost of a low-cost clinic (less than $150).
Vouchers are redeemable ONLY at Dehart Veterinary Services Clinic at any location.
You are responsible for scheduling your own appointment by calling/texting (903) 590-7722 or using the online scheduling system
A $15 per animal deposit is required to hold your appointment with Dehart.
Only Ellis County residents that live outside the City of Waxahachie city limits are eligible for free vouchers. If you live within the city limits of Waxahachie, please contact Waxahachie Animal Services for a voucher.
This voucher covers the following services:
All spay/neuter surgery-related charges, including in-heat, pregnant, pyometra, cryptorchid, umbilical hernias, etc.
MANDATORY microchip for pets, or eartip for community cats
MANDATORY rabies vaccine, if proof is not provided
Recovery cone (recommended for dogs)
Take home pain meds (recommended)
Basic pre-anesthetic bloodwork for senior pets
Your Information
General Animal Requirements:
Patients must be older than 8 weeks and/or 2 pounds.
Patients must be less than 6 years old unless an "Against Medical Advisement" form is signed or pre-anesthetic bloodwork is performed.
Animals should not have a history of seizures, or be overweight, i.e. fat
Dehart does not have a weight limit, but patients must be able to comfortably fit inside the mobile cages.
Dehart does all dog breeds including bulldog breeds, whippets and greyhounds.
If a female dog/cat has recently had a litter, the puppies must be weaned.
Proof of rabies vaccination within the last year is required. Please bring a rabies certificate to check-in (a rabies tag is NOT sufficient) or a vaccination will be required at surgery.
Pets should not have any food after midnight the night before.
Cats should be brought in a hard sided carrier lined with something absorbent.
Dogs need to be brought on a leash, or in your arms (for smaller pets).
If your dog is a bite risk, please muzzle your dog at home before you leave for your surgery or wellness appointment.
Dehart reserves the right to deny any animal if, after the initial examination, they determine the surgery is too risky.
I understand that accepting a voucher(s) through this program releases Flying B Animal Rescue & Sanctuary of all liability arising from any unforeseen events resulting from any of the procedures performed, up to and including the death of the animal.*