Medical Assistance

The resources provided in this section are for companion animal guardians.  Often animals are turned into shelters because of medical or behavior issues.  These resources can assist guardians in keeping their companion animal.

Organizations that provide assistance for Medical Care

In Memory of Magic (IMOM) is dedicated to insuring that no companion animal has to be euthanized simply because their caretaker is financially challenged.
http://www.imom.org
IMOM, Inc
PO Box 282
Cheltenham, MD 20623
Phone (866)-230-2164   Fax (301)-599-1852

United Animal Nations established the LifeLine fund in 1997 to aid companion animals in times of life-threatening emergencies when their caregivers, with low or no incomes, are unable to afford the entire cost of treatment.
http://uan.org/lifeline/index.html
United Animal Nations
P.O. Box 188890
Sacramento, California 95818
Telephone: (916) 429 2457 fax: (916) 429 2456

Help-A-Pet is a nonprofit organization, which provides financial assistance for the medical care of pets whose guardians are unable to afford the expense
http://www.help-a-pet.org/home..html
Help-A-Pet
P. O. Box 244
Hinsdale, Illinois 60521
Telephone: (630) 986-9504 fax: (630) 986-9141

Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Programs provides financial assistance for emergency medical care for cats.
http://www.fveap.org/sys-tmpl/door/
FVEAP
1641 Elizabeth Lane
Yuba City, CA  95993
Fax: 888-301-4264

DISEASE-SPECIFIC

Diabetes

IMOM Diabetic Pet Fund           
http://www.imom.org/diabetic-pets

Diabetic Pet Fund:                  
http://www.petdiabetes.net/fund/

Special Needs cats

Cats in Crisis:                         
http://www.catsincrisis.org/crisisFund.html

Blind Dogs

IMOM Blind Dogs Fund:           
http://www.imom.org/funds.bd.htm

Chronic Renal Failure (CRF)

IMOM Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) Kitties Fund 
http://www.imom.org/funds/crf.htm

Cats in Crisis Mesa Fund                             
http://www.catsincrisis.org/mesaFund.html

Cats - Heart and Thyroid

Cats in Crisis Stripes Fund                          
http://www.catsincrisis.org/stripesFund.html

Cats - Neurological conditions and mobility impairments

Cats in Crisis Gillie Fund                           
http://www.catsincrisis.org/gillieFund.html

ASSISTANCE DOGS

Assistance Dog Partners
http://www.iaadp.org/VCP.html

FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS (Specific animals needing veterinary care):

http://www.catsincrisis.org/
http://www.imom.org

BREED-SPECIFIC

If you have a specific breed of dog, contact the national club for that breed.  In some cases, these clubs offer a veterinary financial assistance fund.  Here are a few websites for groups that provide financial assistance for specific breeds:

Bernese Mountain Dog            
http://behaf.com/index.html

Corgi                                      
http://www.corgiaid.org/

Doberman (special needs)       
http://www.doberman911.org/

Great Pyrenees                       
http://www.angelfire.com/bc2/pyramedic/summary.html

Labrador Retriever                   
http://www.labmed.org
http://www.labradorlifeline.org/

Pit Bull/Staffordshire Terrier     
http://www.pbrc.net/fund/financial.html

Westies                                  
http://www.westiemed.com/

 
 
Facebook
face
 >>
 
Excuses....Excuses....
WHY WE CAN"T BE NO KILL.  CHECK OUT THE MYTHS.....
>>