Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control - Free Euthanasia, Cremation, Low-Cost Rabies Shots and Free Microchips
End of life
The borough shelter does owner-requested humane euthanasia for incurably ill, aged or badly injured pets free for borough residents ($30 for non-residents; owners can't be present), offers group cremation (remains can't be returned), and gives low-cost rabies shots and free microchips daily by appointment.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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