Veterinary Services

The shelter’s Schuler Family Medical Center is a high-volume teaching hospital. In addition to exams and surgeries for shelter pets, Seattle Humane provides affordable spay & neuter surgery, wellness care, vaccinations and microchips for pets of low-income guardians.  

Spay & Neuter Clinic 

Our Shelter Medicine & Surgery Team provides high-quality care and low-cost spay & neuter surgeries to income-qualified individuals in King County. The clinic is open by appointment only. 

Wellness Clinic & Community Medicine 

Seattle Humane offers reduced-cost veterinary wellness exams for pets of income-qualifying families through the Wellness Clinic on our Bellevue campus, and pop-up clinics across King County through our Community Medicine program. During wellness exams, our veterinary team provides a physical exam, vaccines, parasite control, microchip, FELV/FIV and heartworm testing and advice and resources to support your pet’s health and wellness long term.

Schedule a wellness exam for your pet at our Bellevue campus and learn more about upcoming pop-up clinics hosted by Seattle Humane in your community.

Shelter Medicine 

Shelter medicine is a specialized field of veterinary medicine that focuses on providing medical care to animals in shelters. Seattle Humane offers comprehensive medical services for pets in our shelter, and its Schuler Family Medical Center serves as a training site for veterinary students from Washington State University and Pima Medical Institute. Learn more.

Post-Adoption Care

Seattle Humane offers post-adoption support and veterinary services for concerns related to the time your new pet spent in our care. If your new pet exhibits symptoms of illness or post-operative complications within 30 days of adoption, our veterinary clinic may be able to help. Learn more.

Spay & Neuter

You can help reduce the number of homeless animals in our community by spaying or neutering your pet. We offer low-cost services for qualifying pet families. … Read more

Wellness Clinic

At Seattle Humane we believe that people and their pets deserve access to veterinary care. The goal of our Community Medicine program is to provide affordable and accessible wellness care, vaccinations and microchips to members of our community. … Read more

Shelter Medicine

What is Shelter Medicine? Shelter medicine is a specialized field of veterinary medicine that focuses on providing medical attention to animals housed in shelters or facilities dedicated to finding them new homes. In addition to traditional veterinary medicine and surgery, shelter medicine involves various areas of expertise including operations and facility design, epidemiology, infectious disease,… Read more

Post-Adoption Care

Seattle Humane offers post-adoption support and veterinary services for concerns related to the time your new pet spent in our care. If your new pet exhibits symptoms of illness or post-operative complications within 30 days of adoption, our veterinary clinic may be able to help. … Read more

Animal Emergencies

If your pet is experiencing a medical emergency during regular business hours, go to a local veterinarian. Here’s a list of local emergency vet clinics.… Read more

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