
For PEts
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Ask your clinic whether they offer payment plans so you can pay fees over time.
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CareCredit: Your clinic must participate. You can apply for a line of credit to use for eligible medical expenses for you or your pets. Watch due dates closely, late payments may result in higher interest charges.
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Animal Care Foundation of MN - animalcarefoundation.org
Grants supporting pets of seniors and individuals with disabilities
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Banfield Foundation – HOPE Funds
Please contact your local Banfield Pet Hospital for more information.
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BluePearl Cares – HOPE Fund
Please contact your local BluePearl hospital for more information.
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Bow Wow Buddies Foundation
Grants are meant to cover necessary medical treatment for certain conditions and illnesses.
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Brown Dog Foundation, Inc.
Bridging the gap between the cost of medical care and saving pets.
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Dogs on Deployment
Provides assistance to help ease the financial burden for military families and ensure their pets get the critical care they need.
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Feeding the Pets for the Homeless
Emergency veterinary care for those experiencing homelessness.
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Fetch A Cure – Companions in Crisis
Provides financial assistance to help families pay for lifesaving treatments for their pets who have been diagnosed with cancer.
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For the Love of Alex
Emergency and lifesaving veterinary care for pets of low-income households.
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Frankie’s Friends
Provides financial assistance grants to family-owned pets in need of lifesaving emergency or specialty veterinary care whose caregivers cannot afford the full cost of treatment.
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Frosted Faces Foundation
Primarily provides veterinary care that is required to maintain and enhance the quality of life for senior animals.
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Lexi’s Legacy
Provides grants to families that are unable to afford necessary veterinary care and need financial assistanceto keep their dog healthy and in their home.
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Live Like Roo
Provides support and financial assistance to families whose pet faces a cancer diagnosis.
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Minnesota Humane Society
Offers grants to qualified Minnesota residents for veterinary treatment for their cat, dog or other companion animal.
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Miranda’s People
Dedicated to assisting dogs with cancer.
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Paws 4 A Cure
We assist dog and cat pet parents who are unable to afford treatment costs for their dog or cat's illness or injury regardless of breed, age, or diagnosis.
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Pet Assistance, Inc.
It’s less expensive and more humane to help a person in need with their emergencyveterinary bills than to send the pet to the shelter.
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RedRover Relief Grant
Provides financial assistance, resources, and emotional support for pet guardians struggling with economic hardship when pets are in life-threatening situations.
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STARelief & Pet Assistance
Provides assistance for a pet in need of medical care or emergency boarding/foster care.
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The Cowboy And Rousseau Animal Assistance Fund
Provides hope and healing for rescue dogs with medical needs by offering financial assistancefor the families who love them.
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The Mosby Foundation
Helps qualified limited-income pet parents facing extenuating veterinary circumstances.
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The Onyx & Breezy Foundation
Provides grants to pets of individuals where medical hardship is present.
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The Pet Fund
Provides funds for non-basic, non-urgent care.
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TRIPAWDS
Available for people in need of help paying for limb amputation surgery for pets.
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Waggle
Crowdfunding platform that acts as a trusted safety net individuals andorganizations can turn to when they lack the funds to cover essential veterinary treatment.
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Access Veterinary Care – Minneapolis, MN
Urgent and preventative care clinics. Sees most sick and well pets with no qualification of income needed.
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Animal Humane Society Pet Clinics - Golden Valley, MN
Low-cost spay, neuter and specialty surgeries, wellness services, and dental care for cats, dogs, and rabbits.
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Crossroads Community Veterinary Clinic – Buffalo, MN
Provides affordable veterinary services.
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For Pets Mankato – Mankato, MN
Low- and no-cost veterinary care, including spaying and neutering, and pet food for those who need it in the Mankato area.
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Leech Lake Legacy – Leech Lake, MN -
Provides low-cost wellness exams, spays/neuters, and vaccinations to the companion animals of Leech Lake Reservation.
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MARS Veterinary Services – Brooklyn Park, MN
Provides quality care at an affordable cost.
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Minnesotans Supporting Companion Animals for Seniors & the Disabled – Shoreview, MN
Veterinarian visits senior living facilities to treat pets in their homes.
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Mission Animal Hospital – Eden Prairie, MN
Offers walk-in urgent care, appointments for sick and well pets, wellness express, general and advanced surgery with reduced-fee prices available to those who meet their income qualifications.
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My Pit Bull is Family – Minneapolis, MN
Provides low-cost community pet clinics.
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Petco Vetco Clinics – Petco
locations throughout the state
Low-cost pet vaccine clinics offered at Petco.
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RPAW Animal Wellness Center
Offers low-cost vaccine clinics to the general public once a month.
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University of Minnesota – VeTouch –
Minneapolis, MN
Offers monthly vaccine clinics and physical exams for financially qualified or homeless individuals.
- Animal Humane Society Pet Clinics – Golden Valley, MN
Low-cost spay, neuter and specialty surgeries, wellness services, and dental care for cats, dogs, and rabbits.
- Corner of Kindness – Bonifacius, MN
Provides financial assistance for spay/neuter.
- Crossroads Community Veterinary Clinic – Buffalo, MN
Provides low-cost spays and neuters.
- Dogs on Deployment
Through spay and neuter assistance, they help keep pets healthy and complaint with military requirements.
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For Pets Mankato – Mankato, MN
Low- and no-cost veterinary care, including spaying and neutering, for those in the Mankato area.
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Get Your Fix Veterinary Surgical Center – Detroit Lakes, MN
Affordable spay and neuters for dogs and cats in the Detroit Lakes area and surrounding communities.
- Leech Lake Legacy – Leech Lake, MN
Provides low-cost wellness exams, spays/neuters, and vaccinations to the companion animals of Leech Lake Reservation.
- Minn-Kota PAAWS: People Advocating Animal Welfare Services – Fargo, ND
Provides low-cost spay/neuter clinic serving Fargo/Moorhead and surrounding areas.
- Minnesota Spay Neuter Assistance Program (MN SNAP) - Minneapolis, MN
Low-cost spay and neuter surgeries and core vaccinations. From May to September, TCHS welcomes the MNSNAP mobile clinic to our parking lot. Check its website for scheduled clinic dates and availability.
- Mission Animal Hospital – Eden Prairie, MN
Low-cost spay and neuters.
- Pet Fixers Spay/Neuter Program – Bemidji, MN
Low-cost spay/neuter clinic for qualified low-income pet owners and caretakers.
- RPAW Animal Wellness Center - Columbus, MN
Provides spay/neuter services to outdoor/feral cats in the community. Once a month, they offer low-cost vaccine clinics to the public.
- Twin Ports Spay/Neuter, PLLC – Duluth, MN
Provides high-quality low-cost spay/neuter services to homeless shelter animals as well as household pets.
Call your veterinarian first for immediate instructions to determine whether you should come in or go to an emergency clinic.
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If you can’t reach your vet, contact a local after-hours emergency hospital (such as BluePearl in St. Cloud, MN, at 320-258-3481) for guidance.
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For suspected poisoning, call the Pet Poison Helpline 1-800-213-6680 (fees may apply) or visit its website.
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Use reputable pet first-aid guidance (such as Banfield’s pet first aid resource) while you’re getting help or traveling to a clinic.
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Ani-meals Program Community Emergency Service
Monthly deliveries of free pet food if you're a part of the meals on wheels or home delivery program.
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Animal Humane Society
Provides dog and cat food to a variety of different locations.
- Grey Face Rescue & Retirement - Grey Face Gives
Mobile outreach program providing pet food and essential pet care resources.
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Minn-Kota PAAWS
Supplies are limited and distributed in Fargo, ND, from Monday-Thursday.
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My Pitt Bull is Family
Pet Resource Center located in North Minneapolis.
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Tri-County Humane Society
Pet owners in need are welcome to pick up dog or cat food from the Pet Food Pantry, located inside For Pets' Sake Thrift. Please take what your household needs; it is recommended that you take no more than one bag per visit. - The Bond Between Pet Food Shelf
Accessible to Minneapolis residents within city limits. Households outside Minneapolis may shop once every six months.
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Open Arms Pet Grooming
Open Arms' Accessible Grooming Program was created to provide reduced-cost or fully sponsored grooming services to qualifying families whenever funding is available.
- Advanced Care Pet Hospital – Sartell, MN
- Animals Inc., Veterinary – Watkins & Kimball, MN
- Banfield Pet Hospital – St. Cloud, MN
- BluePearl Pet Hospital – St. Cloud, MN
- Boysen Animal Hospital – Waite Park, MN
- Clearwater Animal Hospital – Clearwater, MN
- Companions Animal Hospital – St. Cloud, MN
- Freeport Veterinary Clinic – Freeport
- Granite City Pet Hospital – St. Cloud, MN
- Lake County Veterinary Services – Albany, MN
- Minnesota Veterinary Associates – Melrose, Albany, Little Falls, Rice & Sauk Centre, MN
- Pine Cone Pet Hospital – Sartell, MN
- Veterinary Clinic – Cold Spring, Paynesville & St.
Joseph, MN - Waite Park Veterinary Hospital – Waite Park, MN
- All Pets Veterinary Hospital & Equine Service – (763) 856-8387 – no website
- Animal & Exotic Wellness Center – Elk River, MN
- Barrington Oaks Veterinary Hospital – Elk River, MN -
- Big Lake Area Veterinary Hospital – Big Lake, MN
- Kivisto Veterinary Hospital – Princeton, MN
- Mille Lacs Veterinary Group – Becker & Foley, MN
- Princeton Pet Hospital – Princeton, MN
- VETIQ Pet Care – Elk River, MN
- ZimmVet – Zimmerman - Zimmerman, MN