Low Cost Vaccinations & Services
The Hill Country SPCA does NOT have a veterinarian on staff, for this reason we are unable to provide assistance with extraordinary medical needs. However through our Fix Fur Life program, we are able to provide low-Income pet owners with routine care such as vaccinations and preventative services. These services are provided by trained staff.
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Not sure what services your pet may need? Check out the Individual Services and click the drop down for a little more information. Still unsure? Feel free to call and talk to staff before making your appointment! (830)990-9085
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Packages
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Adult Dog Package - $40
Includes;
* Previously microchipped dogs may exchange microchipping for one month of heartworm prevention. DAPPL Vaccination can be exchanged for DAPP for dogs sensitive to Lepto.
- Heartworm test
- DAPPL vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus, Lepto x4)
- Deworming (Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworm)
- Microchip*
* Previously microchipped dogs may exchange microchipping for one month of heartworm prevention. DAPPL Vaccination can be exchanged for DAPP for dogs sensitive to Lepto.
Initial Puppy Package - $20
Includes;
- DAPP Vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Deworming (Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworm)
- Microchipping
- Nail Trim
Puppy Follow-Up Package - $20
Includes;
- DAPPL Vaccination (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus, Lepto x4)
- Deworming (Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworm)
- One Month Heartworm Prevention (Puppies under 6 months)
- Nail Trim
Bordetella Vaccination – $15
Who’s it for?
All puppies and dogs. While all dogs should receive this vaccine, the most at risk are those that are frequently in contact with other dogs. The highest risk includes dogs frequently attending dog parks, doggy day care, training classes, boarding and grooming facilities. Speak with your veterinarian to decide how often your dog needs this vaccination.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?The Bordetella Vaccine should be given to all puppies and dogs.
All puppies and dogs. While all dogs should receive this vaccine, the most at risk are those that are frequently in contact with other dogs. The highest risk includes dogs frequently attending dog parks, doggy day care, training classes, boarding and grooming facilities. Speak with your veterinarian to decide how often your dog needs this vaccination.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?The Bordetella Vaccine should be given to all puppies and dogs.
- Intranasal Bordetella vaccination can be administered at 8 weeks of age and is administered as a nasal spray. Booster vaccinations are recommended every 6 months, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
DAPP Vaccination– $15
Who’s it for?
All dogs.
Minimum age of 6 weeks or older.
The 4-in-1 Vaccine helps protect puppies and dogs against many diseases including Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper Virus, respiratory disease caused by Canine Adenovirus type-2, and Canine Parainfluenza Virus. We recommend an initial vaccine series (2 injections given 3-4 weeks apart) and then an annual booster, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Vaccination of puppies should begin at 6-8 weeks of age and be repeated every 3 - 4 weeks until 16 - 18 weeks of age. Dogs over 4 months old, that have never received vaccinations, will receive an initial vaccination with one booster vaccination 3 - 4 weeks later. Adult dog booster vaccination should be given annually, or at a frequency recommended by your veterinarian.
The 4-in-1 (DAPP) vaccine protects against:
We recommend an initial vaccine series (2 injections given 3-4 weeks apart) and then an annual booster, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
All dogs.
Minimum age of 6 weeks or older.
The 4-in-1 Vaccine helps protect puppies and dogs against many diseases including Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper Virus, respiratory disease caused by Canine Adenovirus type-2, and Canine Parainfluenza Virus. We recommend an initial vaccine series (2 injections given 3-4 weeks apart) and then an annual booster, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Vaccination of puppies should begin at 6-8 weeks of age and be repeated every 3 - 4 weeks until 16 - 18 weeks of age. Dogs over 4 months old, that have never received vaccinations, will receive an initial vaccination with one booster vaccination 3 - 4 weeks later. Adult dog booster vaccination should be given annually, or at a frequency recommended by your veterinarian.
The 4-in-1 (DAPP) vaccine protects against:
- Canine Parvovirus
- Canine Distemper Virus
- Canine Adenovirus type-2
- Canine Parainfluenza Virus
We recommend an initial vaccine series (2 injections given 3-4 weeks apart) and then an annual booster, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
DAPPL Vaccination- $20
How is this different from DAPP?
This Vaccination includes everything in the DAPP Vaccination, and also includes Leptospirosis.
What is Leptospirosis?
Leptospirosis is a parasite that is shed in the urine of infected animals and can be passed by bite wounds, ingestion of infected tissue, or contact with contaminated soil, food, water or bedding. If the parasite is ingested by a dog, severe and life-threatening disease can develop.
Who this Vaccination is for?
he 8-in-1 Vaccine helps protect puppies and dogs against many diseases including Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper Virus, respiratory disease caused by Canine Adenovirus type-2, Canine Parainfluenza Virus, and 4 strains of Leptospirosis. This vaccination is especially important for any dog who has access to areas where wildlife lives, spends time on a farm, or may walk through, play in or drink from natural bodies of water such as ponds, streams or rivers.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Vaccination of puppies should begin at 10-12 weeks of age and be repeated every 3 - 4 weeks until 16 - 18 weeks of age. Dogs over 4 months old, that have never received vaccinations, will receive an initial vaccination with one booster vaccination 3 - 4 weeks later. Adult dog booster vaccination should be given annually, or at a frequency recommended by your veterinarian.
The 8-in-1 (DAPPL) vaccine protects against:
We recommend an initial vaccine series (2 injections given 3-4 weeks apart) and then an annual booster, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
This Vaccination includes everything in the DAPP Vaccination, and also includes Leptospirosis.
What is Leptospirosis?
Leptospirosis is a parasite that is shed in the urine of infected animals and can be passed by bite wounds, ingestion of infected tissue, or contact with contaminated soil, food, water or bedding. If the parasite is ingested by a dog, severe and life-threatening disease can develop.
Who this Vaccination is for?
he 8-in-1 Vaccine helps protect puppies and dogs against many diseases including Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper Virus, respiratory disease caused by Canine Adenovirus type-2, Canine Parainfluenza Virus, and 4 strains of Leptospirosis. This vaccination is especially important for any dog who has access to areas where wildlife lives, spends time on a farm, or may walk through, play in or drink from natural bodies of water such as ponds, streams or rivers.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Vaccination of puppies should begin at 10-12 weeks of age and be repeated every 3 - 4 weeks until 16 - 18 weeks of age. Dogs over 4 months old, that have never received vaccinations, will receive an initial vaccination with one booster vaccination 3 - 4 weeks later. Adult dog booster vaccination should be given annually, or at a frequency recommended by your veterinarian.
The 8-in-1 (DAPPL) vaccine protects against:
- Canine Parvovirus
- Canine Distemper Virus
- Canine Adenovirus type-2
- Canine Parainfluenza Virus
- Leptospira Canicola, Grippotyphosa, Icterohaemorrhagiae, Pomona Bacterin
We recommend an initial vaccine series (2 injections given 3-4 weeks apart) and then an annual booster, or as recommended by your veterinarian.
Deworming – $5
Who’s it for?
Puppies starting as early as 2 weeks old and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are on continuous prevention.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Puppies should be given dewormer for common intestinal parasites starting as early as 2 weeks of age and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are old enough to begin monthly prevention. Adult pets should receive year-round broad-spectrum parasite control with efficacy against common intestinal parasites.
Hill Country SPCA uses Panacur dewormer which treats active roundworm, hookworm, and whipworm infections.
Puppies starting as early as 2 weeks old and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are on continuous prevention.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Puppies should be given dewormer for common intestinal parasites starting as early as 2 weeks of age and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are old enough to begin monthly prevention. Adult pets should receive year-round broad-spectrum parasite control with efficacy against common intestinal parasites.
Hill Country SPCA uses Panacur dewormer which treats active roundworm, hookworm, and whipworm infections.
Tapeworm Deworming - $5 - $20 Depending on weight
Who’s it for?
Puppies and dogs starting as early as 3 weeks old and only provided if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner or during a veterinary exam.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Tapeworms are flat, segmented intestinal parasites that are transmitted through the ingestion of a flea or a rodent carrying tapeworms. Dogs should be given a tapeworm dewormer if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner. They look like grains of white rice and can be spotted in your dog’s feces or around their bottoms.
Puppies and dogs starting as early as 3 weeks old and only provided if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner or during a veterinary exam.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Tapeworms are flat, segmented intestinal parasites that are transmitted through the ingestion of a flea or a rodent carrying tapeworms. Dogs should be given a tapeworm dewormer if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner. They look like grains of white rice and can be spotted in your dog’s feces or around their bottoms.
Microchip – $10
Who’s it for?
All dogs and puppies.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
A microchip can be administered at any age and does not require surgery or anesthesia.
A microchip is a small, permanent identification chip about the size of a grain of rice. When your lost pet is taken to an animal shelter or veterinary clinic, a microchip can help reunite you with your lost pet.
All dogs and puppies.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
A microchip can be administered at any age and does not require surgery or anesthesia.
A microchip is a small, permanent identification chip about the size of a grain of rice. When your lost pet is taken to an animal shelter or veterinary clinic, a microchip can help reunite you with your lost pet.
Heartworm Test – $15
Who’s it for?
Annually for dogs after 6 months of age or after a lapse in heartworm prevention.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Dogs should receive their first Heartworm Test at 6 months of age. They should be tested annually thereafter or anytime there is a lapse in heartworm prevention.
Dogs should be maintained on a regular, year-round and broad-spectrum parasite control program that includes prevention for fleas, ticks, heartworms and intestinal parasites. The Heartworm test is a single blood test that screens for heartworm disease, with results in just 10 minutes.
Annually for dogs after 6 months of age or after a lapse in heartworm prevention.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Dogs should receive their first Heartworm Test at 6 months of age. They should be tested annually thereafter or anytime there is a lapse in heartworm prevention.
Dogs should be maintained on a regular, year-round and broad-spectrum parasite control program that includes prevention for fleas, ticks, heartworms and intestinal parasites. The Heartworm test is a single blood test that screens for heartworm disease, with results in just 10 minutes.
4DX Heartworm +Tick Born Disease test - $25
Who’s it for?
This test is beneficial for dogs who have an unknown history, or who have been in areas where ticks are present or who have been observed to have ticks. It is performed annually for dogs after 6 months of age or after a lapse in heartworm prevention, or after being exposed to ticks.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Test annually to help prevent the spread of heartworm disease, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, and anaplasmosis. Dogs should receive their first 4DX Test at 6 months of age. They should be tested annually thereafter or anytime there is a lapse in heartworm prevention, or exposure to ticks.
Dogs should be maintained on a regular, year-round and broad-spectrum parasite control program that includes prevention for fleas, ticks, heartworms and intestinal parasites. The 4DX test is a single blood test that screens for heartworm disease, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, and anaplasmosis with results in just 10 minutes.
This test is beneficial for dogs who have an unknown history, or who have been in areas where ticks are present or who have been observed to have ticks. It is performed annually for dogs after 6 months of age or after a lapse in heartworm prevention, or after being exposed to ticks.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Test annually to help prevent the spread of heartworm disease, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, and anaplasmosis. Dogs should receive their first 4DX Test at 6 months of age. They should be tested annually thereafter or anytime there is a lapse in heartworm prevention, or exposure to ticks.
Dogs should be maintained on a regular, year-round and broad-spectrum parasite control program that includes prevention for fleas, ticks, heartworms and intestinal parasites. The 4DX test is a single blood test that screens for heartworm disease, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, and anaplasmosis with results in just 10 minutes.
Nail Trim - $10
Who’s it for?
All pets.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
The frequency at which your pet’s nails should be trimmed varies from pet to pet. Some dogs may need their nails trimmed as often as every 3-4 weeks.
A nail trim includes trimming your pet’s nails to a healthy length which will help prevent injury and pain associated with overgrown toenails. Our staff can help determine if your pet’s toenails should be trimmed. We do not provide nail grinding due to time constraints.
All pets.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
The frequency at which your pet’s nails should be trimmed varies from pet to pet. Some dogs may need their nails trimmed as often as every 3-4 weeks.
A nail trim includes trimming your pet’s nails to a healthy length which will help prevent injury and pain associated with overgrown toenails. Our staff can help determine if your pet’s toenails should be trimmed. We do not provide nail grinding due to time constraints.
Heartworm Prevention - $20-$30 (6 month Supply)*
Who’s it for?
All dogs and puppies that are heartworm negative.
*Must have proof of current heartworm test, or receive one at the time of appointment
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
For healthy pets, we recommend an oral heartworm prevention — oral means that you’ll need to give it to your dog to swallow.
Product
Tri-Heart Plus Chewable Tablets prevent canine heartworm disease. They also control and treat hookworms and roundworms/ascarids. This medication and Heartgard Plus contain the same active ingredients (Pyrantel and Ivermectin). Tri-Heart is given monthly.
Cost
Dogs 0-25lbs - $20 6 month Supply
Dogs 26-50lbs - $25 6 month Supply
Dogs 51 - 100lbs - $30 6 month Supply
One Month Pill - Any Size - $7
Not sure what services your pet may need? Check out the Individual Services and click the drop down for a little more information. Still unsure? Feel free to call and talk to staff before making your appointment! (830)990-9085
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Packages
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Adult Cat Package - $40
Includes;
- FVRCP Vaccination
- FeLV Vaccination
- Deworming (Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworm)
- Microchip
Initial Kitten Package - $20
Includes;
- FVRCP Vaccination
- Deworming (Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworm)
- Microchip
Follow-Up Kitten Package* - $20
Includes;
- FVRCP Vaccination
- FeLv Vaccination
- Deworming (Roundworms, Hookworms, Whipworm)
FVRCCP Vaccination - $10
Who’s it for?
All cats, starting at 8 weeks of age.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Minimum age of 6 weeks or older.
Vaccination of kittens should begin at 8 weeks of age and be repeated every 3-4 weeks until 16 weeks of age. A booster vaccination should be given one year later, and then afterward as established in consultation with your veterinarian.
The FVRCCP vaccine protects against 4 common and highly contagious viral upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections:
All cats, starting at 8 weeks of age.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Minimum age of 6 weeks or older.
Vaccination of kittens should begin at 8 weeks of age and be repeated every 3-4 weeks until 16 weeks of age. A booster vaccination should be given one year later, and then afterward as established in consultation with your veterinarian.
The FVRCCP vaccine protects against 4 common and highly contagious viral upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections:
- Feline Herpes
- Feline Calicivirus
- Feline Panleukopenia Virus
- Feline Chlamydia
Feline Leukemia Vaccination (FeLv) - $20
Who’s it for?
We recommend that all kittens be vaccinated and adult cats and who go outdoors; cats in social situations with other cats who go outdoors or already have the virus. Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is more contagious and prevalent in younger cats.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
For kittens, two vaccines given at 12 and 16 weeks, and then a booster one year later. Your veterinarian will recommend continued booster frequency based on your cat’s risk of exposure to FeLV.
This vaccine is highly effective for prevention of Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV). FeLV is a very contagious and deadly virus that is shed in bodily fluids of cats and can be spread to a healthy cat or kitten if it comes into direct contact or shares food or water bowls with an infected cat. FeLV cannot be spread to humans or other species.
We recommend that all kittens be vaccinated and adult cats and who go outdoors; cats in social situations with other cats who go outdoors or already have the virus. Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is more contagious and prevalent in younger cats.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
For kittens, two vaccines given at 12 and 16 weeks, and then a booster one year later. Your veterinarian will recommend continued booster frequency based on your cat’s risk of exposure to FeLV.
This vaccine is highly effective for prevention of Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV). FeLV is a very contagious and deadly virus that is shed in bodily fluids of cats and can be spread to a healthy cat or kitten if it comes into direct contact or shares food or water bowls with an infected cat. FeLV cannot be spread to humans or other species.
INtestinal Parasite Dewormer - $5
Who’s it for?
Kittens starting as early as 2 weeks old and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are old enough to begin monthly prevention.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Kittens should be given dewormer for common intestinal parasites starting as early as 2 weeks of age and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are old enough to begin monthly prevention. Adult pets should receive year-round broad-spectrum parasite control with efficacy against common intestinal parasites.
Hill Country SPCA uses Panacur dewormer which treats active roundworm, hookworm, and whipworm infections.
Kittens starting as early as 2 weeks old and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are old enough to begin monthly prevention.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Kittens should be given dewormer for common intestinal parasites starting as early as 2 weeks of age and repeating every 2-4 weeks until they are old enough to begin monthly prevention. Adult pets should receive year-round broad-spectrum parasite control with efficacy against common intestinal parasites.
Hill Country SPCA uses Panacur dewormer which treats active roundworm, hookworm, and whipworm infections.
Tapeworm Dewormer - $5 - $15 Depending on Weight
Who’s it for?
Kittens and cats starting as early as 6 weeks old and only provided if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner or during a veterinary exam.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Tapeworms are flat, segmented intestinal parasites that are transmitted through the ingestion of a flea or rodent carrying tapeworms. Cats should be given a tapeworm dewormer if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner. They look like grains of white rice and can be spotted in your cat’s feces or around their bottoms.
Kittens and cats starting as early as 6 weeks old and only provided if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner or during a veterinary exam.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
Tapeworms are flat, segmented intestinal parasites that are transmitted through the ingestion of a flea or rodent carrying tapeworms. Cats should be given a tapeworm dewormer if tapeworms have been observed on pet by the owner. They look like grains of white rice and can be spotted in your cat’s feces or around their bottoms.
Felv/FIV/Heartworm Testing - $20
Who’s it for?
New kittens or cats; sick cats; cats who go outdoors or fight frequently.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
This test is recommended for newly acquired stray or adopted cats, prior to introducing new cats to other cats in household, or at recommendation of the veterinarian.
This test screens for two feline retroviruses, FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus) and FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus), as well as Feline Heartworms. FeLV and FIV are transmitted by close contact with other cats and can result in serious and life-threatening disease, Heartworms are transmitted through a mosquito bite. This test requires a small blood sample and will be performed in-office with results in just 10 minutes.
New kittens or cats; sick cats; cats who go outdoors or fight frequently.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
This test is recommended for newly acquired stray or adopted cats, prior to introducing new cats to other cats in household, or at recommendation of the veterinarian.
This test screens for two feline retroviruses, FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus) and FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus), as well as Feline Heartworms. FeLV and FIV are transmitted by close contact with other cats and can result in serious and life-threatening disease, Heartworms are transmitted through a mosquito bite. This test requires a small blood sample and will be performed in-office with results in just 10 minutes.
Microchip - $10
Who’s it for?
All cats and kittens.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
A microchip can be administered at any age and does not require surgery or anesthesia. It is injected under the skin through a syringe in seconds, similarly to the way vaccinations are administered.
A microchip is a small, permanent identification chip about the size of a grain of rice. When your lost pet is taken to an animal shelter or veterinary clinic, a microchip can help reunite you with your lost pet.
All cats and kittens.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
A microchip can be administered at any age and does not require surgery or anesthesia. It is injected under the skin through a syringe in seconds, similarly to the way vaccinations are administered.
A microchip is a small, permanent identification chip about the size of a grain of rice. When your lost pet is taken to an animal shelter or veterinary clinic, a microchip can help reunite you with your lost pet.
Nail Trim
Who’s it for?
All pets.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
The frequency at which your pet’s nails should be trimmed varies from pet to pet. Some cats may need their nails trimmed as often as every 3-4 weeks.
A nail trim includes trimming your pet’s nails to a healthy length which will help prevent injury and pain associated with overgrown toenails. Our staff can help determine if your pet’s toenails should be trimmed.
All pets.
What’s it do? Why should I do it?
The frequency at which your pet’s nails should be trimmed varies from pet to pet. Some cats may need their nails trimmed as often as every 3-4 weeks.
A nail trim includes trimming your pet’s nails to a healthy length which will help prevent injury and pain associated with overgrown toenails. Our staff can help determine if your pet’s toenails should be trimmed.
