We fund emergency veterinary care for pets of low-income households.

Last month, the Emergency Fund helped a little 4-month-old Iowa kitten named Lucy who had diarrhea and a swollen and enlarged rectum. The diarrhea was so severe that it had scorched off the fur and skin from Lucy’s tail and back legs. Today, Lucy is happy, healthy, and back to her usual kitten self, zooming around and causing all kinds of kitten mischief!

A U.S. Army veteran’s cat has suffered severe injuries. Tommy Girl, a beloved furbaby from Kentucky, snuck outside, and when she returned home, she was limping. Tommy Girl needs Triple pelvic osteotomy (TPO) surgery, which has been estimated to cost $2,800.00. Tommy Girl’s elderly dad lives on a meager disability benefit he can not afford his beloved girl’s surgery…

We met Bella Mae, a beautiful tuxedo from Maine, in October. Bella Mae was diagnosed with a mammary tumor. Mammary tumors are most common in older, intact female cats but can also affect spayed females like Bella Mae. Sadly, the cancer has spread to her lungs…

Bud is having Emergency surgery today! Last night, we received an application from an elderly lady in Iowa whose orange furbaby, Bud snuck outside and was viciously attacked 3 days ago!

This adorable Texas pup, Rubble, has been diagnosed with a prolapsed urethra, a condition where the tail end of the urethra protrudes through the external opening, causing painful and frequent urination, blood in his urine, incontinence, and diarrhea. Rubble needs surgery to correct the position of his urethra Without surgery, Rubble’s condition couldprogress to strangulation and eventual necrosis of the protruding tissues…

Sammy, a sweet 10-year-old rescue cat from Washington, was adopted in 2019 and found a loving furever home. Recently diagnosed with periodontal disease, Sammy needs costly dental extractions. His elderly dad, living on a small disability benefit, cannot afford the surgery.

Tiny Peanutz is fighting for his life! Peanutz was diagnosed with dry Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), a disease that, in its early stages, causes lethargy, decreased appetite, weight loss, and fever. As the disease progresses, it causes inflammatory cells to accumulate in various organs and can be fatal. However, there is a treatment, and FIP is curable!

Max had two fractures in his jaw from blunt force trauma. We helped with Max’s surgery and he recovered. However, a few months later Max had a urinary blockage. Max needs an expensive prescription diet to prevent another blockage.

Miko's mom needs help with the expensive prescription diet Miko needs to treat his Feline Idiopathic Cystitis condition, which causes painful inflammation of the bladder. The cost for Miko's prescription diet is $110.00 a month.

Something was wrong with Khaleesi, she has lost a lot of weight over the last 7 months. We helped with diagnostic testing and Khaleesi was diagnosed with Diabetes. Khaleesi needs insulin and an expensive prescription diet to manage her condition. Can you help feed Khaleesi?