Welcome to The Hub!

Use The Hub to stay up to date on program happenings and schedule spay/neuter services with the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine Community Outreach Program.

5,700 Pets Helped by Community Outreach!

Donate by Credit Card:

  • Click on the button above to visit the ISU Foundation donation page for the College of Veterinary Medicine

  • Under “Designations” select “I want to support a fund not listed here”

  • In the “Notes/Instructions” box, write “Shelter Medicine Community Outreach Fund Account #SG2702639”

Donate by Check:

  • Make check payable to “Iowa State University Foundation”

  • Write “Shelter Medicine Community Outreach Fund Account #SG2702639” on check or separately attached note

  • Mail check to Rachael Rail, Patterson Hall, 1800 Christensen Drive, Ames IA 50011

Current Partners

The following animal welfare organizations currently participate in the Community Outreach Program. Hundreds of pets per year receive treatment by ISU veterinary students, returning to these organizations ready for adoption. To become a partner, please submit the contact form below.

Afloat Horse & Cat Recue — Almost Home Animal Rescue — Almost Home Humane Society — Ames Animal Shelter — Animal Rescue of Carroll

ARL of Marshalltown — Bailing Out Benji — CC Happy Cats — Cedar Valley Pit Bull Rescue — Clarke County Animal Shelter — Denison City Shelter

Hamilton County Animal Advocates — Happy Tales Ranch & Rescue — Hope Animal Rescue — Kiya Koda Humane Society

Marion County Humane Society — Moffitt Animal Shelter — Poweshiek Animal League Shelter — PAWS Humane Society — Paws-N-Claws Iowa

PAWS TNR — Safe Paws Iowa — Saving Whiskers Cat Rescue — Story County Animal Shelter — Tama County Humane Society

Unleashed Cat Rescue — Webster County Animal Protection — Whiskers TNR of Warren County

Want to become a partner?

The Community Outreach Program at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine provides free spay/neuter and preventive services for cats and dogs. If your animal welfare organization would like to become a partner, please complete the contact form below and the program specialist will be in touch soon.