The following is a list of organizations that provide financial assistance to pet owners in need. Please keep in mind that each organization is independent and has their own set of rules and guidelines. Therefore you will have to investigate each one separately to determine if you qualify for assistance and to apply:

• Kado Pet Foundation – lifetime care of pets for low income seniors and/or serious medical conditions
• The Pet Fund – non-basic, non-urgent veterinary care
• Red Rover – life saving veterinary care
• The Perseus Foundation – cancer treatment in dogs
• Canine Cancer Awareness – cancer treatment in dogs
• The Mosby Foundation – life saving veterinary care
• Magic Bullet Fund – cancer treatment for dogs
• Kobi Fund – Vaccine Associated Sarcoma
• Harley’s Hope Foundation – major or emergency veterinary care, behavioral/specialty training
• Brown Dog Foundation – prescription medication costs
• Big Hearts Fund – heart disease treatment
• Dr. Steve Abrams Memorial Foundation – PetSavers, Inc. – veterinary costs
• Diabetic Cats in Need – insulin and other diabetic supplies
• Dylan’s Heart – urgent medical care
• Friends and Vets Helping Pets – life saving veterinary care
• Healing Haven Animal Foundation – immediate life saving veterinary care
• Prince Chunk Foundation – emergency veterinary care
• Paws 4 a Cure – non-routine veterinary care
• Pitbull Truth – veterinary care for dogs (not breed specific)
• Shakespeare Animal Fund – emergency veterinary care
• STARelief and Pet Assistance – veterinary care, end of life care, food pantry
• Susie’s Fund – spay/neuter surgery
• Fox Memorial Clinic – veterinary services at a subsidized cost
• Pets on Wheels – veterinary cost, adoption costs, transport to veterinary apts.
• VetBilling – veterinary financing
• CareCredit – veterinary financing

 

Pet Food Pantries for those individuals who need a little extra help putting food on the table for the beloved pets.  Each organization is independent and has their own set of rules and guidelines.  Therefore you will have to investigate each one separately to determine if you quality for assistance:

• • CT Humane Society
  • STARelief and Pet Assistance
  • K9 Safe at Home
  • Dogology – Farmington Valley
  • FOBAC
  • Animal Outreach Society Pet Food Pantry
  • Thunder’s Pantry 
  • Groton Social Services
  • Marlborough Food Bank
  • Friends of Windsor Animal Care and Control – Windsor residents
  • Prince Chunk Foundation
  • No Animal Left Unfed – Greater Hartford area
  • Lily’s Pantry

Lists are not only for dogs, cats are also included.