HELP for Pets
Hardship Emergency Loan Program for Pets

No pet should suffer because of financial hardship.

We provide interest-free emergency loans to Clinton County pet owners so urgent veterinary care is never out of reach.

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0%
Interest Rate
212
Pets Helped
$133K+
Loans Issued
2011
Founded
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Our Mission
"To provide interest-free loans to Clinton County pet owners who have exhausted all other financial means — alleviating unnecessary euthanasia through urgent care."
How It Works

Three simple steps to get help

We've made the process as simple as possible for families in difficult moments.

1

Contact Us

Reach out through our contact page or call us. Tell us about your pet and their emergency situation.

2

Vet Approval

We work with our network of participating Clinton County veterinarians to confirm the treatment plan.

3

Loan Granted

An interest-free loan is issued directly to your vet. Your pet gets the care they need right away.

500+
Pets helped since founding
0%
Interest on every loan
35+
Years serving the community
100%
Volunteer driven
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Emergency Care Support

For families who have exhausted every option

  • Clinton County, Pennsylvania residents
  • Pet owners facing emergency medical situations
  • Those who have tried other financial options first
  • Dogs, cats, and other beloved companions
See Eligibility Requirements
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The Chessie Fund

A special spay and neuter fund within HELP for Pets, helping Clinton County residents provide responsible pet care at reduced cost.

Learn About the Chessie Fund

Support HELP for Pets

Your donation funds interest-free emergency veterinary loans for Clinton County pet owners in need.

Donate via Venmo

Venmo: @Loansforpets  |  Or mail a check to: HELP for Pets, P.O. Box 541, Lock Haven, PA 17745