Helping Hands for Pets - General Assistance
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- What it is
- Help paying vet bills
- Who it helps
- Qualified pet owners in St.
- Where
- St. Croix, Polk, Pierce and Dunn counties, Wisconsin
- Status
- Accepting applications
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Volunteer nonprofit that gives qualified pet owners basic financial help with pets' medical needs so pets can stay in their homes. Owners may be asked to contribute a percentage, and help depends on available funds.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Qualified pet owners in St. Croix, Polk, Pierce and Dunn counties. One pet per application.
- How to get started: Download and complete the General Assistance Application from the website and submit it by email or mail to P.O. Box 1451, Hudson, WI 54016.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
Before you go
Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.
If cost is the barrier, Paying for Care compares grants, payment plans and fundraising, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet.