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PCOA assumes no responsibility by providing this information. This list is a community service and not an endorsement of any organization listed. We update information annually, however information could change over the course of a year. Please verify directly with the resource.
Listings for Animal Resources / Pet Food Assistance
Animal Resources
Organizations and businesses around the community provide services for pets and their owners. These services include animal shelters, animal protective services, emergency pet clinics, euthanasia and cremation, in-home veterinarians, low-cost vaccinations, spay/neuter services, and wildlife rescue and removal. If you see the abuse of an animal or animal hoarding, please contact the Pima Animal Care Center at (520) 724-5900.
Pet Food Assistance
Organizations throughout Pima County offer pet food assistance. In some cases the pet food can be delivered to your home and in others it is available for pick up.
See the glossary for descriptions of all categories
Animal Welfare Alliance of Southern Arizona (AWASA)
description
Animal Welfare Alliance of Southern Arizona provides a list of veterinary clinics that offer low-cost spay and neuter services and low-cost vaccinations in Pima County, along with pet food assistance. (excludes Marana and Sahuarita Jurisdictions)
business hours
By Appointment
costs
$5 copay for government-assisted programs - Medicaid, medicare section 8 housing etc
$30 copay for the general population outside of government-assisted
Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter & Sanctuary
Cat Shelter & Sanctuary
5278 E. 21st, St
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 571-7839
http://hermitagecatshelter.orgdescription
Hermitage provides protection and care of homeless cats, especially those often not considered adoptable by other organizations. They are both an adoption facility and a long-term sanctuary. Hermitage also provides pet food assistance.
Go to https://hermitagecatshelter.org/food-for-peoples-pets/ for pet food assistance.
business hours
T – S 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Closed Su & M
Humane Society of Southern Arizona
description
The Humane Society of Southern Arizona has saved over 1 million pets since 1944. We take in pets from all over Southern Arizona, assisting smaller shelters by taking in hard-to-place pets and pets with serious medical needs – pets who might not otherwise have a chance at life. We heal their bodies and hearts and help them find loving homes forever. We believe in the power of community. Please find out how we can help you at our website: http://www.hssaz.org.
Services provided are low-cost spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchipping, adoption, intake, education, and more.
Unlike many national animal welfare organizations, the Humane Society of Southern Arizona is in your community — providing care for animals in need 365 days a year. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with any national humane societies. We rely on neighbors like you to enable us to do our needed work.
business hours
Open Mon - Sat, hours vary (see website)
No Kill Pima County
description
No Kill Pima County is an all-volunteer 501c3 nonprofit working to create and sustain a No Kill Community for our companion animals and community cats. We work to keep pets out of shelters by offering financial and other resources to pet owners, community cats, and homeless pets.
costs
Services/grants may be free; cost will vary based on the service requested and your ability to contribute.
Southern Arizona Animal Food Bank, Inc
description
The Southern Arizona Animal Food Bank is a nonprofit animal food bank dedicated to keeping you together with your pet. We can provide pet food assistance.
Anyone looking for a donation of Animal food must go to our website & fill out an application.
They will be notified of our donation status & arrange a time for pick up of animal food.
Feeding animals one at a time
business hours
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
costs
Free to qualify persons