Pet Resources
Pets are considered to be members of the family and play an important role in the lives of those who have them. Below are some resources to help those who have a pet or are considering getting one. Please contact the Mass General Brigham Employee Assistance Program at 866-724-4327, if you need further assistance.
Latest Updates
Guidance for Supporting Pets in the Post-pandemic Transition
Adoption & Rescue
Please note that MA has a 48-hour isolation requirement for all pets brought into MA from out of State.
Guidance for Buying from a Breeder
Living with Your Pet
Training your Dog
General Financial Assistance
- American Veterinary Medical Association – Pet Insurance
- American Veterinary Medical Association – General Financial Assistance for Veterinary Care
- Humane Society – Guidance for Navigating Pet Expenses
Resources by State – Pet Financial Aid
- MSPCA – Massachusetts Pet Food Pantries
- Mass.Gov – Help with Veterinary Expenses
- MSPCA – Low Cost Spay and Neuter Programs
- Mass Animal Coalition – Resources for Pet Owners
- Mass.Gov – Massachusetts Animal Fund
- Phinney’s Friends – Financial Assistance to Keep Pets and Families Together
- ARL & ABCD Wellness Wagon – Low Cost Vet Care for Residents of Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan
- ARL Spay Wagon – Affordable Mobil Spay and Neuter Services-South Coast and Cape Cod
- The Sampson Fund – Veterinary Care Assistance- Cape Cod
