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Pet Help in the Midland and Odessa Area

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In Midland and Odessa 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

  • West Texas Emergency Veterinary Clinic 24 hours
    601 N. Grandview Ave, Odessa, TX 79761 · (432) 614-9204
    Full-service veterinary clinic open 24/7/365 for emergencies, with lab tests, ultrasound, emergency surgery and ICU, oxygen and ventilation, parvo treatment, transfusions, wound care and euthanasia.

Spay, neuter and vouchers

  • City of Midland Spay and Neuter Voucher
    1200 N Fairgrounds Rd, Midland, TX 79706 · (432) 685-7420
    Midland Animal Services voucher that covers part of the cost of spaying or neutering an owned or feral dog or cat at a participating veterinarian. Vouchers are good for 14 days (owned animals) or 30 days (feral animals); surgeries done before getting the voucher or after it expires are not reimbursed.
  • Fix West Texas - Community Cats TNR
    9507 W CR 77, Midland, TX 79707
    Low-cost trap-neuter-return for community cats. Trappers book an appointment online; cats are sterilized, vaccinated and left ear-tipped, then monitored by the trapper for 24 hours before being returned to their original location.
  • Odessa Animal Shelter - Spay/Neuter Clinics
    910 W 42nd St, Odessa, TX 79764 · (432) 368-3527
    Low-cost spay/neuter clinics for dogs and cats held periodically (not year-round) by the Odessa Animal Shelter; a rabies vaccine is included. Other vaccines and a microchip must be bought at the shelter before surgery. Cash only; feral cats are not accepted; limit two animals per household.

Low-cost clinics and vaccines

  • Fix West Texas Community Vet Clinic
    9507 W CR 77, Midland, TX 79707
    Nonprofit low-cost spay, neuter and vaccination clinic, the first in the Permian Basin (since 2000). Also offers microchips and preventatives, and books appointments online.
  • Odessa Animal Shelter - Thursday Vaccine and Microchip Clinic
    910 W 42nd St, Odessa, TX 79764 · (432) 368-3527
    Low-cost pet services at the Odessa Animal Shelter: DAPP and Bordetella vaccines for dogs, FeLV and FVRCP for cats, and microchips. Rabies vaccines are not offered regularly; rabies clinics are held in April and September.

Help paying a vet bill

  • Fix West Texas - Pets in Need Financial Assistance
    9507 W CR 77, Midland, TX 79707
    Pay-what-you-can help from Fix West Texas. The Pets in Need fund and Mile High Stop the Cycle cover spay/neuter costs owners cannot afford; Pets in Need and the Petco Love Vaccination Program cover vaccines, microchips and preventatives. Lifetime Care offers fee-based, low-cost care for people who lack the resources to see a full-service vet. Owners who cannot pay any amount can volunteer at the clinic while their pet is fixed.

Pet food

  • Fix West Texas - Pet Pantry Co-op
    9507 W CR 77, Midland, TX 79707
    Fully stocked pet food pantry run as a community cooperative with donations from the community, PetSmart Midland and Greater Good Charities. Each patron is asked to offer to volunteer to help sort and serve others.
  • Midland Animal Services - Pet Pantry Program
    1200 N Fairgrounds Rd, Midland, TX 79706 · (432) 685-7420
    Midland Animal Services program that provides pet food and basic supplies to owners who are struggling to afford pet care, to help them keep their pets.

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

  • Fix West Texas - End-of-Life Euthanasia Program
    9507 W CR 77, Midland, TX 79707
    Low-cost end-of-life euthanasia with full sedation; staff can sedate pets in the owner's vehicle and owners may choose to stay. Pay what you can if you cannot cover the full cost. Owners can take remains home, have them handled by the clinic, or arrange private cremation.
  • Fix West Texas - PetSmart Midland Adoption Center
    4206 W Loop 250 N, Midland, TX 79707
    Fix West Texas dog and cat adoption center inside PetSmart Midland. Fix West Texas also takes surrenders and runs a foster program.
  • Midland Animal Services
    1200 N Fairgrounds Rd, Midland, TX 79706 · (432) 685-7420
    City of Midland animal shelter and animal control. Adopts out cats, dogs and other animals (all adoptions include a microchip), reunites lost pets and takes owner surrenders through a two-week process that includes vaccines, a microchip and a Home To Home listing. Staff can point owners to local rescues, training help and the city Pet Pantry Program; tell staff if you are experiencing homelessness or leaving domestic violence.
  • Odessa Animal Services (Odessa Animal Shelter and Animal Control)
    910 W 42nd St, Odessa, TX 79764 · (432) 368-3527
    City department running the Odessa Animal Shelter and Odessa Animal Control. The shelter temporarily houses stray, lost, found and quarantined dogs and cats, offers adoptions and lost-pet reclaims, and holds animals for 3 days per city ordinance. Animal Control enforces animal ordinances.

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 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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Common questions about pet help in Midland and Odessa

Where can I find low-cost vet care in Midland and Odessa?

Help My Pet lists 4 low-cost clinics, vaccine and spay/neuter programs in Midland and Odessa, including City of Midland Spay and Neuter Voucher (Midland), Fix West Texas Community Vet Clinic (Midland), Odessa Animal Shelter - Spay/Neuter Clinics (Odessa) and Odessa Animal Shelter - Thursday Vaccine and Microchip Clinic (Odessa). Search your ZIP code on Near You to see the closest ones.

How can I get help paying a vet bill in Midland and Odessa?

Programs that help in Midland and Odessa include Fix West Texas - Pets in Need Financial Assistance (Midland). 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.

Where can I get free pet food in Midland and Odessa?

Pet food pantries and food programs listed in Midland and Odessa include Fix West Texas - Pet Pantry Co-op (Midland) and Midland Animal Services - Pet Pantry Program (Midland).

Is there a 24-hour emergency vet in Midland and Odessa?

Yes. 24-hour emergency hospitals listed in Midland and Odessa include West Texas Emergency Veterinary Clinic (Odessa). If your pet is in danger, go to the closest one now.

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