I stumbled up onto this helpful post by surfing the web and decided
to post it on Bentley's Blog! It's worth a
try for anybody undergoing financial hardship and not being able to pay high
Vet bills. Please read before you decide to euthanize your
friend...there may be financial help available to you!!! Please refer to the sites
provided to you below.
Good Luck.......Barbara
Information on agencies that may help with finances. Somebody had good success with Care Credit, which is a company that helps set up payment plans and most vets work with them.
Care Credit
http://www.carecredit.com/
A credit card company for health care, including veterinary care.
"With a comprehensive range of plan options, for
treatment or procedure fees from $1 to over $25,000, we offer a plan
and a low monthly payment to fit comfortably into almost every
budget."
Angels 4 Animals
http://www.angels4animals.org/
"Our services range from financial aid to complete treatment
to those pets and pet owners in need."
Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance
http://www.fveap.org/sys-tmpl/
"Seniors, People with disabilities, People who
have lost their job, Good Samaritans who rescue a cat or kitten - any of these folks may need financial assistance to save a beloved companion."
The Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program is a nonprofit 501
(c)(3) organization that provides financial assistance to cat and
kitten guardians who are unable to afford veterinary services to save
their companions when life-threatening illness or injury strikes.
God's Creatures Ministry
http://www.all-creatures.org/
"This fund helps pay for veterinarian bills for those who need help."
IMOM
http://www.imom.org/
"We are dedicated to insure that no
companion animal has to be euthanized simply because their caretaker
is financially challenged."
The Pet Fund
http://thepetfund.com/
"The Pet Fund is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit association that
provides financial assistance to owners of domestic animals who need
urgent veterinary care."
