Pet Assistance
Help with vet bills, pet food, and emergency boarding.
Keeping Families Together
Financial hardship shouldn't force you to give up a beloved pet. There are national and local organizations dedicated to providing low-cost veterinary care, pet food pantries, and temporary boarding for people in crisis (such as domestic violence survivors or those experiencing homelessness).
Find Low-Cost Veterinary Care
Vet Bill Assistance
Organizations like RedRover and The Pet Fund offer grants for urgent veterinary care.
RedRover Relief →Pet Food Pantries
Many human food banks now offer pet food. Call 2-1-1 to find pet food assistance in your area.
Find via 211 →Safe Havens
For DV survivors: find shelters that accept pets or foster programs while you escape.
Safe Place for Pets →Emergency & Medical Assistance
The Pet Fund
Financial assistance for non-basic, non-emergency veterinary care.
Brown Dog Foundation
Bridge the gap between cost of care and ability to pay.
Waggle Foundation
Crowdfunding platform specifically for pet medical bills.
Pets of the Homeless
Pet food and veterinary care for pets of homeless individuals.
Veterinary Financing
CareCredit
Healthcare credit card often used for veterinary financing. Offers promotional interest-free periods if paid in full.
Learn About CareCredit →Scratchpay
Simple payment plans for veterinary bills with no hidden fees. Check if your vet accepts it.
Check Scratchpay →