Other Community Resources
Our community is here to help you take care of your pet! Here are some resources outside of HTAT that can help you with low-cost medical care, spay/neuter, and emergency care.
Low Cost Medical Care
Second Chance Wellness and Veterinary Care Center - North Brookfield
Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society - Springfield
Merwin Memorial Free Clinic - Allston
Tufts at Tech Community Veterinary Clinic - Worcester
Vetco - Pet Car Clinic at Petco
Low Cost Spay/Neuter
Second Chance Wellness and Veterinary Care Center - North Brookfield
Dakin Humane Society - Springfield
For low cost spay/neuter information for dogs and cats, visit SpayMass, email spaymass@mrfrs.org, or call 978-465-1940 for a referral to a group near you.
Grant Programs for Serious Injuries & Emergency Care
Please refer to each program’s page for information and how to apply. Some require you to provide a veterinary estimate BEFORE they will pay for care; some will pay after the fact. Some require your veterinarian to apply; others allow you to apply for yourself. Here Today does not administer any of these programs.
Feline Assistance, Resource & Support (FARS) program
The Shadow Fund - primarily for residents of the Merrimack Valley
Pet Car Assistance - only for animals treated at MSPCA-Angell
Best Friends - Financial Aid for Pets
Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance
Care Credit - this is a credit card program to help owners pay for vet care in installments
Veterinary Partners - a website listing low-cost resources