Placer SPCA’s Community Veterinary Clinic
Providing the Best Care to Animals in Need.
From preventative care and wellness exams, surgical procedures and end of life care, the Placer SPCA is committed to providing accessible veterinary care for Placer County families in need.
The Placer SPCA’s Community Veterinary Clinic is committed to providing accessible veterinary care for Placer County-owned pets. Services available include wellness exams and rechecks, labs and diagnostics, flea/tick/heartworm prevention and treatment, dentals, spay and neuter, vaccination, microchip and end of life services. All Community Veterinary Clinic services are by appointment only, Monday through Friday.
Pet Health & Wellness Fees
Our fees for services are thoughtfully structured to help keep people and their pets together whenever possible and appropriate. The fees listed below are not comprehensive. Fees range and are dependent upon type, size and age of animal. Surgical and add-on care services, medications, lab/diagnostic tests or other recommended care may result in additional fees. Our team will explain recommended care and associated costs whenever possible.
Financial assistance is available to eligible Placer County pet owners and is subject to program guidelines. Learn more about our financial assistance guidelines and eligibility. In special circumstances, fees may be further reduced or waived, subject to available funding.
Exams & Rechecks
| Service | Base Fee | With Financial Assistance |
| DVM Medical Examination | $60.00 | $42.00 |
| RVT Wellness Examination | $35.00 | $24.50 |
| RVT Recheck | $25.00 | $17.50 |
| DVM Recheck | $35.00 | $24.50 |
Dental Care
Our dental services are based on the level of care your pet needs. Your veterinarian will recommend the appropriate level based on your pet’s dental health.
| Service | Base Fee | With Financial Assistance |
| Dental Level 1 – Preventive Cleaning | ||
| Cleaning | $450.00 | $315.00 |
| X-rays, if needed | $165.00 | $115.50 |
| Dental Level 2 – Simple Extractions | ||
| Procedure, including required X-rays | $837.00 | $585.90 |
| Dental Level 3 – Complex Extractions | ||
| Procedure, including required X-rays — per anesthetic visit | $1,065.00 | $745.50 |
Flea/Tick/Heartworm Prevention
Flea/tick and heartworm prevention and treatment products are available for purchase through the Placer SPCA Community Veterinary Clinic. However, a veterinary exam at the clinic is required before medications can be prescribed or dispensed. To ensure your pet’s health and maintain an active veterinarian-client-patient relationship, annual exams at the Placer SPCA Community Veterinary Clinic are required for all prescription refills.
Financial Assistance
We believe every pet owner deserves access to quality veterinary care. To help make essential services more accessible, the Placer SPCA offers reduced-cost options to support pet owners and their companions.
How do I qualify for financial assistance?
The Placer SPCA offers financial assistance as noted in our fee structure for Placer County residents who receive benefits through:
- CalFresh (SNAP)
- Medi-Cal
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Unemployment benefits
- Other local, state, or federal assistance programs
- Individuals living on a fixed income
- Individuals receiving Social Security benefits
Thanks to our donor-funded Helping Paws Community Pet Fund, the Placer SPCA may be able to provide additional financial assistance to individuals experiencing financial hardship. Depending on individual circumstances, assistance may include further reduced fees or, in some cases, waived fees. Eligibility and the amount of assistance available vary based on individual circumstances, and program guidelines. Financial assistance is not guaranteed and is subject to funding availability.
If you are concerned about the cost of veterinary care, please ask our team about financial assistance options or submit a Financial Assistance Inquiry form. We are here to help you understand your options and determine whether you may qualify for support through the Helping Paws Community Pet Fund.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of animals do you treat in the Community Veterinary Clinic?
The Placer SPCA provides care for Placer County-owned dogs and cats.
Does the Community Veterinary Clinic offer emergency services for community-owned pets?
No. The Placer SPCA does not provide emergency services. If you require urgent/emergency assistance for your pet, please contact a local emergency veterinarian for assistance.
MarQueen Pet Emergency
916-757-6600
9205 Sierra College Blvd., 120, Granite Bay, CA 95746
VCA Loomis Basin
916-652-5816
3901 Sierra College Blvd., Loomis, CA 95650
VEG ER for Pets
916-244-7331
1220 Roseville Pkwy, Ste. 100, Roseville, CA 95678
Veterinary Specialty Hospital Roseville
916-783-4655
1901 Douglas Blvd., Roseville, CA 95661
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment using the online scheduler. Once you schedule your appointment a guest services representative will follow up with you prior to your appointment to collect payment and answer any questions. If our clinic does not receive a return call within 48 hours, we will cancel the appointment. Please note, payment is required upon confirmation of appointment. All fees are non-refundable.
Do you require payment prior to the appointment?
Yes. Payment is required prior to your appointment. This helps reduce missed appointments and allows us to maximize appointment availability for pets and families in need. All fees are non-refundable.
I have scheduled an appointment. Can I add other services during my appointment, or do I need to schedule another appointment?
Yes! Depending on the type of appointment you have made, additional procedures and services may be available such as microchipping, vaccinations, lab work, etc. If your appointment involves a surgical procedure, other procedures aside from dentals, maybe added at the discretion of the veterinarian. For dental procedures, an additional appointment will be necessary.
What should I bring to my appointment?
- Proof of Placer County residency.
- Your pet’s medical or vaccination records if possible.
- Payment – we do not accept cash or checks. Please have a debit/credit card available.
Please note: dogs must be on leash and cats must be in carriers.
Where do I check in for my appointment?
The Placer SPCA Community Veterinary Clinic is located at 150 Tahoe Avenue, Roseville, CA 95678. The facility is adjacent to the Adoption & Education Center. If you need to reschedule or contact the clinic for any reason regarding your appointment, please email vetclinic@placerspca.org or call 916-773-1015.
Questions? Please email our Community Veterinary Clinic at vetclinic@placerspca.org or call 916-782-7815.
Financial Assistance Inquiry
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