Arizona Pet Project
Help paying a vet bill
A nonprofit that helps low-income families and people in crisis (veterans, seniors, domestic violence survivors, people who are homeless) keep their pets through basic pet care help, with a social worker in Tucson since its 2023 statewide expansion; you apply with a request form.
How to reach them
Serves: Statewide (Phoenix-based; separate Southern Arizona request form)
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
Before you go
Programs like this usually have rules about income, location, the kind of care covered and how much they can pay. Many pay the veterinarian directly. Read the requirements before applying, and have your estimate and proof of income ready.
If cost is the barrier, Paying for Care compares grants, payment plans and fundraising, with a checklist of what to have ready.
More help in Arizona
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