Pet Help in the Lubbock Area

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In Lubbock 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 a bill you can’t cover, get a free funding plan.

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Emergency and urgent care

• Lubbock Animal Services Field Operations (Animal Control) 24 hours
  3323 SE Loop 289, Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-3357
  City animal control officers reachable 24/7 for animal emergencies. Non-emergency issues such as barking, non-aggressive dogs at large, fence checks, animals that need scanning and tethering violations are reported through 311 or the online citizen portal.
• Lubbock Small Animal Emergency Clinic 24 hours
  6305 66th St #300, Lubbock, TX 79424 · (806) 797-6483
  24-hour emergency veterinary hospital with an emergency-trained team, CT, ultrasound, x-ray, breathing support, surgery and an in-house pharmacy. Accepts cash, all major credit cards, CareCredit and Scratchpay; payment is taken at the end of the visit.

Spay, neuter and vouchers

• PETS Clinic - Lubbock (Low-Cost Spay/Neuter and Wellness)
  2207 34th St. · (806) 507-0836
  Nonprofit clinic (Preventing Euthanasia Through Sterilization) offering affordable spay/neuter plus walk-in wellness and preventative care such as vaccines, heartworm and flea prevention, and microchips. Not an emergency hospital.
• PETS Clinic Lubbock Feral and Community Cat TNR
  2207 34th St. · (806) 507-0836
  Spay/neuter for feral and free-roaming community cats through Trap-Neuter-Return. Ear-notching is included and required.

Low-cost clinics and vaccines

• Lubbock Animal Services Low-Cost Microchips
  Low-fee microchips at the City of Lubbock shelter. Chips are self-registered through 24HourPetWatch and carry a lifetime guarantee at no further cost.

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

• Lubbock Animal Services Lost and Found Pets
  3323 SE Loop 289, Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-2057
  Help for lost and found pets: free microchip scanning at the Lubbock Animal Services adoption center, guidance on posting found animals to local lost-and-found pages, and scheduled drop-off of found animals at the shelter.
• Lubbock Animal Services Low-Cost Humane Euthanasia
  Lower fee for residents inside Lubbock city limits; also available outside city limits.
  Humane euthanasia at a low cost for pets of city residents and people outside city limits, offered by the City of Lubbock shelter.
• Lubbock Animal Services Shelter
  3323 SE Loop 289, Lubbock, TX · 806-775-2057
  City of Lubbock shelter. No appointment is necessary to adopt.
• Lubbock Animal Services Stray Cats With Kittens Guidance
  3323 SE Loop 289, Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-2057
  Step-by-step guidance from Lubbock Animal Services for people who find kittens outdoors: how to tell if the mother is returning, how to care for a friendly mother and litter indoors, when to leave a feral family outside, and how to keep abandoned kittens warm and fed.

Paying for a bigger bill

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