This page lists various organizations that may be able to
provide financial aid for your ferret's veterinary needs. Be advised that
most require extensive checking to ensure you are truly in need of aid.
Be prepared to fill out plenty of forms and provide proof of
income.
GENERAL
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 1-866-230-2164 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://www.uan.org/index.cfm?navid=28
Help-A-Pet is a nonprofit organization which provides
financial assistance for the medical care of pets whose owners are unable to
afford the expense
http://www.help-a-pet.org/
AREA-SPECIFIC
California
Actors and Others for Animals is a Southern California
community-based organization serving the greater Los Angeles area. Among other
services, the organization provides financial assistance for emergency medical
procedures for those of limited income.
http://actorsandothers.com
This web page contains a list of all pet financial-assistance
resources in Los Angeles and the surrounding area.
http://rescueguide.com/aid.html
Colorado
Dreampower Animal Rescue's Forever Home program provides
assistance to pet owners in need of assistance
http://www.dreampower.org/GoodSam.cfm
Massachusetts
The Nantucket MSPCA offers a number of subsidy programs that
provide financial assistance to pet owners.
http://www.mspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=advo_SNAP_Spay_Neuter_Assist_Program
New York
NY SAVE, Inc., serves the pets of New York City residents
living in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island by providing
funds to low-income pet owners whose pets need emergency veterinary care.
http://www.nysave.org
Oregon
http://www.bearenfoundation.org/
Rhode Island
Defenders of Animals provides low-cost spay/neuter
certificates to residents of Rhode Island. For more information, call (401)
738-3710 or e-mail dennis@defendersofanimals.org.
http://www.defendersofanimals.org
Utah
Pet Samaritan Fund provides financial assistance to
individuals unable to afford medical care for their pet(s).
http://www.petsamaritan.org/Medical/index.htm
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