Pet Help in the Yuma Area

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In Yuma and need help now? For an emergency, go to a 24-hour hospital below and tell them if cost is a barrier. To lower costs, start with the spay/neuter programs and low-cost clinics. For a bill you can’t cover, get a free funding plan.

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Spay, neuter and vouchers

• Humane Society of Yuma Community Cat Program
  4050 S Avenue 4 1/2E, Yuma, AZ 85365 · (928) 782-1621
  Return-to-field program for community cats brought to the Humane Society of Yuma. Healthy outdoor cats with no microchip, collar or ID tag are spayed or neutered, vaccinated, ear-tipped and returned to where they were found. Supported by Best Friends Animal Society.
• Humane Society of Yuma Spay/Neuter & Vaccination Clinic
  4050 S Avenue 4 1/2 E, Yuma, AZ 85365 · (928) 247-9115
  Reduced-cost spay/neuter and vaccination clinic for pets over 2 months old and 2 pounds. Required vaccines (rabies, DA2PP for dogs, FVRCP for cats) are given at surgery if proof is not provided, and microchipping is available. Pets over 5 need pre-surgical bloodwork, which can be done the day of surgery.

Low-cost clinics and vaccines

• Humane Society of Yuma Microchipping Services
  4050 S Avenue 4 1/2E, Yuma, AZ 85365 · (928) 782-1621
  Low-cost walk-in pet microchipping at the Humane Society of Yuma's main shelter during regular business hours.

Veterinary hospitals and clinics

• Foothills Animal Hospital Emergency and Specialty Center (Yuma)
  11769 S. Frontage Rd., Yuma, AZ 85367 · (928) 821-7780
  Yuma animal hospital providing emergency care, urgent care and veterinary services for dogs and cats, open seven days a week.

Pet food

• Humane Society of Yuma 4 Paws Pantry
  4050 S Avenue 4 1/2 E, Yuma, AZ 85365 · (928) 782-1621
  Monthly pet food assistance membership for Yuma pet owners facing financial hardship, so pets can stay in their homes. Food is provided for up to three animals, by weight, while donated supplies last. HSOY can help members with spay/neuter costs.

Keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss

• City of Yuma Animal Control Services
  6390 E. 26th Street, Yuma, AZ · (928) 373-4795
  City of Yuma Police Department animal control unit responding to animals at large, stray dogs, lost and found pets, bites, cruelty, injured animals and disturbances. An on-call officer handles emergencies such as injured animals or bites when no officer is on duty. The unit also offers a limited-time, grant-funded spay/neuter program for qualifying City of Yuma residents.
• Humane Society of Yuma
  4050 S Avenue 4 1/2 E, Yuma, AZ 85365 · (928) 782-1621
  No-kill humane society and main animal shelter for the Yuma area, with adoptions of cats, dogs and small animals, lost and found pets, pet licensing, microchipping, rehoming and owner-to-owner transfer help, and a PetSmart adoption center at 1460 Yuma Palms Parkway.
• Yuma County Animal Control (Yuma County Health District)
  2200 West 28th Street, Yuma, AZ 85364 · (928) 341-8800
  County animal control run by the Yuma County Health District, handling animal complaints in the county and dog licensing. All dogs 3 months and older kept in Yuma County for 30 days must be licensed and vaccinated against rabies; licensing is online through DocuPet, by mail or by phone.

Paying for a bigger bill

Ask any hospital about payment plans, CareCredit or Scratchpay, and apply to more than one assistance program. Ways to pay a vet bill in Arizona lists the programs that are open now, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet, with a free fundraiser page if you want one.

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