Pet Help in the Fort Collins Area
In Fort Collins 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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Emergencies and 24-hour hospitals
- CSU Veterinary Health System - Emergency and Critical Care (Fort Collins) 24 hours
300 W. Drake Rd., Fort Collins, CO 80523 · (970) 297-5000
Colorado State University's veterinary emergency and critical care service, open 24/7 year round including holidays, with a blood bank, critical and intermediate care units, and veterinarians and technicians on site around the clock. - Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital 24 hours
816 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524 · (970) 484-8080
24/7/365 emergency and urgent care hospital for dogs and cats, serving pets across the Northern Front Range since 2005. AAHA accredited and Fear Free certified.
Veterinary hospitals and clinics
- CSU Veterinary Health System - James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
300 W. Drake Rd. · (970) 297-5000
Colorado State University's teaching hospital in Fort Collins, open to the public for emergency, specialty and referral care for small and large animals; payment terms are given at check-in, and no income-based assistance program was found on the site. - CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital - Primary Care
300 W. Drake Rd. · (970) 297-5000
Student-run general practice service (third- and fourth-year students supervised by faculty) for routine wellness care, vaccines and exams for dogs and cats of all ages, held at the Veterinary Hospital and Education Complex. - Inkwell Veterinary Emergency Clinic (Fort Collins)
2261 E Drake Road, #120, Fort Collins, CO 80525 · (970) 851-8751
Independently owned walk-in emergency and urgent care clinic for dogs and cats, open late seven days a week and 24 hours on weekends, with weekend hospitalization. Serves Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Timnath, Wellington and Severance.
Keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss
- CSU Argus Wellness and Support - Client Counseling and Pet Loss Support · 970-297-1242
No-cost emotional support from counselors at the CSU veterinary hospitals for families caring for an animal of any size or species during illness, emergencies, uncertainty and loss. The Argus program also lists pet loss support groups, individual pet grief counseling and articles on end-of-life decisions. - NOCO Humane - End of Life Services · 970-226-3647
Owner-requested humane euthanasia for cats, dogs and small mammals, with after-service viewing (Larimer Campus only), holding for private cremation and paw prints. Owners and families cannot be present during the procedure; the page lists local providers for owners who wish to be present. - NOCO Humane - Larimer Campus
3501 E 71st Street, Loveland, CO 80538 · 970-226-3647
NOCO Humane (formerly Larimer Humane Society) shelter offering adoptions, animal intake, lost and found, licensing, microchipping, cat trap rental and a community dog park. NOCO Humane also provides Animal Protection & Control for Fort Collins, Loveland, Berthoud, Timnath, Wellington and Larimer County.
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 Colorado 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.
Common questions about pet help in Fort Collins
Where can I find low-cost vet care in Fort Collins?
Help My Pet lists 2 low-cost clinics, vaccine and spay/neuter programs in Fort Collins, including CSU Veterinary Health System - James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital (Fort Collins) and CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital - Primary Care (Fort Collins). Search your ZIP code on Near You to see the closest ones.
How can I get help paying a vet bill in Fort Collins?
National grants such as RedRover Relief, Frankie’s Friends and The Pet Fund are open to people in every state, and most vets offer payment plans, CareCredit or Scratchpay. Get a free funding plan that matches programs to your pet.
Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Fort Collins?
Yes. 24-hour emergency hospitals listed in Fort Collins include CSU Veterinary Health System - Emergency and Critical Care (Fort Collins) (Fort Collins) and Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital (Fort Collins). If your pet is in danger, go to the closest one now.