Pet Help in the Tyler and Longview Area

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In Tyler and Longview 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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Spay, neuter and vouchers

• Longview Spay It Forward Voucher Program
  303 H.G. Mosley Pkwy, Longview, TX 75604 · (903) 297-7387
  Donation-funded Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center voucher that pays part of the cost of spaying or neutering owned pets at participating Gregg County veterinarians. Up to 2 vouchers per household every 6 months; vouchers expire 3 months after issue and are not transferable.
• SPCA of East Texas SNIPPET Spay/Neuter Clinic
  3245 W. Grande Blvd., Tyler, TX 75703 · 903-592-7705
  Affordable spay and neuter surgery for dogs and cats by appointment at the SPCA of East Texas SNIPPET clinic. A deposit is required to book. Pets must be at least 3 months old and 3 pounds; dogs must be under 80 pounds; pets over 9 years old are referred to a full-service vet. Rabies vaccine is required unless proof is provided.

Low-cost clinics and vaccines

• Dehart Veterinary Services - Kilgore Mobile Clinic
  1811 US 259 (Atwoods), Kilgore, TX · (903) 590-7722
  Mobile low-cost spay/neuter and wellness clinic stop near Longview. Spay/neuter surgery is by appointment; walk-in wellness services (vaccines, heartworm prevention, deworming, microchips) are first come, first served. Preventive care only: it does not treat or diagnose illness.
• Animal Protection League Longview Office (low-cost spay/neuter and vaccines)
  1604 SH-31 E., Longview, TX · 903-440-4911
  Nonprofit low-cost spay/neuter and vaccination provider for East Texas, with its Longview office open weekdays and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month, plus traveling clinics at many East Texas towns. Spay/neuter surgery is by appointment only; vaccinations are walk-in from 10am to 2pm.
• Dehart Veterinary Services - Tyler Mobile Clinic
  4601 S Broadway (Broadway Square Mall, next to On The Border), Tyler, TX · (903) 590-7722
  Mobile low-cost spay/neuter and wellness clinic. Spay/neuter surgery is by appointment; walk-in wellness services (vaccines, heartworm prevention, deworming, microchips) are first come, first served. Preventive care only: it does not treat or diagnose illness.
• SPCA of East Texas SNIPPET Wellness Clinic
  3245 W. Grande Blvd., Tyler, TX 75703 · 903-592-7705
  Affordable wellness services for dogs and cats at the SNIPPET clinic: vaccinations including rabies, puppy and kitten packages, heartworm tests and preventatives, flea and tick preventatives, microchips, deworming, basic bloodwork and nail trims.

Veterinary hospitals and clinics

• East Texas Pet Emergency Clinic
  812 Gilmer Road, Longview, TX 75604 · (903) 218-3338
  Emergency and critical care overnight hospital for small animals, with imaging, in-house lab and procedures.
• The Vet On Broadway (Vets of East Texas)
  113 Market Square Blvd, Tyler, TX 75703 · (903) 662-7861
  Animal hospital offering urgent care and emergency appointments every day of the year, along with wellness care. CareCredit financing is available.
• Tyler Animal Emergency Hospital
  1401 WSW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701 · 903-534-0459
  Emergency, urgent care and surgery hospital for dogs and cats that states it is the only hospital in East Texas with fully staffed 24/7 hospitalization and intensive care, with transfusions, oxygen, antivenin, CT, ultrasound and endoscopy. Does not treat livestock, exotic or pocket pets.

Pet food

• Longview Community Ministries Pet Food Bank
  506 N. Second St., Longview, TX 75601 · 903-753-3561
  Longview residents who qualify for Longview Community Ministries' monthly Food Box may request a bag of dog or cat food once a month, through a partnership with Longview PAWS and the Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center.
• Longview PAWS Pet Pantry
  303 HG Mosley Pkwy, Longview, TX 75604
  Emergency supply of dog and cat food, leashes, collars and sometimes doghouses for Gregg County residents in need, kept at the Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center by its nonprofit partner Longview PAWS. Longview PAWS also hosts free drive-thru vaccination and microchip clinics and free MASH-style spay/neuter clinics (The Big Fix) for Gregg County residents during the year.
• Meals Fur Pets (Meals on Wheels East Texas)
  3001 W. Robertson Rd., Tyler, TX 75701 · 903-593-7385
  Monthly pet food deliveries for the dogs and cats of older and disabled Meals on Wheels East Texas clients, delivered by volunteers with the Meals on Wheels meal. Started in partnership with Pets Fur People.

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

• Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center
  303 H.G. Mosley Pkwy, Longview, TX 75604 · (903) 297-7387
  City of Longview shelter and animal control caring for about 7,000 animals a year, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds and other species. Returns lost animals to owners, shelters lost or unwanted animals, adopts out pets and keeps a found-pet book. Serves Longview, Gregg County, Kilgore, Gladewater and White Oak.
• Longview Animal Control
  303 H.G. Mosley Pkwy., Longview, TX 75604 · 903-237-1290
  Animal control enforcement for the City of Longview, run from the Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center. Officers enforce city animal codes and offer education and outreach programs on companion animal health and safety.
• Smith County Animal Control and Shelter
  322 E Ferguson Street, Tyler, TX 75701 · (903) 266-4303
  County animal services running field enforcement and a shelter: dog vaccination, rabies exposure reports, quarantine and testing of biting animals, stray reduction and dangerous animal restraint. Offers adoptions (online application), owner surrender requests and current lost-animal listings, and works to keep people and pets together where possible.
• SPCA of East Texas
  3245 W. Grande Blvd., Tyler, TX 75703 · 903-596-7722
  Nonprofit rescue in Tyler that rescues, shelters, heals and adopts out dogs and cats through a foster network, investigates cruelty reports, and runs the SNIPPET spay/neuter and wellness clinic.
• The Humane Society's Pets Fur People
  1823 County Road 386, Tyler, TX 75708 · (903) 597-2471
  Nonprofit no-kill shelter founded in 1968, the oldest in East Texas, with selective admission. Adoption fees include spay/neuter, microchip, initial vaccines and health testing. Also takes lost/found pet reports and lists low-cost spay/neuter options in East Texas.
• Tyler Animal Control and Shelter
  4218 Chandler Hwy, Tyler, TX 75702 · (903) 535-0045
  City of Tyler animal shelter and animal control. Adopted animals are spayed/neutered, microchipped and vaccinated (cash only). Officers handle bites, stray dogs, welfare concerns, impoundment of unwanted dogs and cats, dead animal removal, suspected rabid animals and lend humane live traps. Microchip services need no appointment.

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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