Pet Help in the Toledo Area

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

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Emergency and urgent care

• Veterinary Emergency Center (Maumee, Toledo area)
  115 Chesterfield Lane, Maumee, OH 43537 · (419) 708-5799
  Evening, overnight and weekend emergency and urgent care hospital serving Toledo and surrounding areas since 2013, with an on-site lab, digital X-ray and ultrasound.
• MedVet Toledo (Emergency & Urgent Care)
  2921 Douglas Rd., Toledo, OH 43606 · 419.473.0328
  Emergency and urgent care hospital serving Northwest Ohio, with radiology services.

Spay, neuter and vouchers

• Toledo Humane Society TNR Appointments (Tom Cat Tuesdays)
  827 Illinois Avenue, Maumee, OH 43537 · 419-891-0705
  Weekly low-cost trap-neuter-return appointments for outdoor community cats in Toledo and surrounding areas, including spay/neuter, ear-tip and rabies vaccine. Up to two cats per appointment. Owned pets are not accepted.
• Humane Ohio Community Cat (TNR) Appointments
  3948 West Alexis Road, Toledo, OH 43623 · (419) 266-5607
  Subsidized community cat package for outdoor cats: spay/neuter, rabies and FVRCP vaccines, a 3-month topical flea treatment and ear-tip. Live traps can be rented from Humane Ohio.
• Humane Ohio Spay/Neuter Clinic (Toledo)
  3948 West Alexis Road, Toledo, OH 43623 · (419) 266-5607
  Nonprofit low-cost spay/neuter clinic for owned dogs and cats and outdoor community cats. Humane Ohio spays or neuters more than 17,000 pets a year and also runs a cat adoption program and spay/neuter transport from several nearby counties.
• Toledo's P.E.T. Bull Project Spay/Neuter Surgery Assistance
  2249 Tremainsville Rd, Toledo, OH 43613 · (567) 315-8051
  Helps Lucas County families cover the cost of spay/neuter surgery. Applications are reviewed and approved applicants are connected with a partner clinic. Funding is limited.

Low-cost clinics and vaccines

• Toledo Humane Society - Family Pet Clinic
  3240 Briarfield Blvd · (419) 725-2688
  Affordable full-service vet clinic run by the Toledo Humane Society: exams, vaccines, dental, heartworm treatment, spay/neuter, lab tests and humane euthanasia with cremation options, by appointment only.

Pet food

• Toledo's P.E.T. Bull Project Pet Food Pantry
  2249 Tremainsville Rd, Toledo, OH 43613 · (567) 315-8051
  Free dog and cat food for Lucas County residents going through a tough financial stretch, handed out the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. The group also holds free rabies and DHPP vaccine clinics in Toledo parks from spring through fall.

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

• Toledo Humane Society
  827 Illinois Avenue, Maumee, OH 43537 · 419-891-0705
  Animal shelter for dogs, cats and small domestic pets. Offers adoptions, owner surrender by appointment, foster care, dog training classes and behavior help. Two full-time cruelty investigators enforce animal cruelty laws in Lucas County. Does not take stray dogs or feral cats.
• Lucas County Canine Care & Control
  410 S Erie, Toledo, OH 43604 · 419-213-2800
  Lucas County's canine care and control department and dog shelter. Takes reports of stray and lost dogs.

Paying for a bigger bill

Apply to more than one assistance program at a time. Ways to pay a vet bill in Ohio 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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