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Help with pet care costs in Massachusetts

Free, no account needed. Every program is checked on its own website, with more listed online.

Help paying a vet bill

  • MSPCA-Angell Carter Luke Pet Care Assistance Fund
    Boston (Angell Animal Medical Center patients)

Lower-cost vet care

  • Foster Hospital for Small Animals (Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University) · (508) 839-5395
    North Grafton (statewide referral hospital)
  • Second Chance Animal Services - Community Veterinary Hospitals (Community Healthy Pet Initiative) · (774) 243-1234
    Worcester, Springfield, North Brookfield, Southbridge

Spay and neuter

  • Animal Rescue League of Boston - Community Veterinary Services (Wellness Waggin' and Community Surgical Clinic) · (877) 590-7729
    Boston neighborhoods (Wellness Waggin'); Dedham clinic statewide with voucher
  • Mass Animal Fund Spay/Neuter Voucher Program (MDAR) · (617) 626-1740
    Statewide

Pet food

  • Second Chance Animal Services Pet Food Pantry · (508) 867-5525
    Central Massachusetts (Worcester County and nearby)

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If your pet may need urgent care, call your veterinarian or nearest emergency hospital now and tell them if cost is a barrier. Programs change; call ahead to confirm who qualifies. Help My Pet is free and doesn’t replace veterinary advice.