Pet Care Help in Alaska
Lower-cost vet care, help with vet bills, spay/neuter and pet food in Alaska. We checked each listing on the organization’s own website in October 2026. Programs change often, so call or check their page before you go.
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
Lower-cost vet care
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Alaska PAWS (Alaska Partners for Animal Welfare & Safety, formerly Alaska SPCA) Veterinary Clinic
Anchorage (clinic patients come from statewide) · A nonprofit vet clinic open to the public, offering exams ($85), vaccine bundles ($50-$90), spay/neuter (cat neuter $150 to dog spay $350), microchips ($45), diagnostics and case-priced surgery and dental work; no income test is listed, ScratchPay payment plans are offered, and Friends of Pets and Save Our Seward Pets coupons are accepted.
(907) 562-2999
Official page
Spay and neuter
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Alaska PAWS / Friends of Pets Free Spay/Neuter Clinics and Mobile Outreach
Anchorage; mobile outreach to road-system towns and rural villages · Monthly free spay/neuter clinics for low-income pet families (proof of eligibility required), plus mobile spay/neuter outreach trips to road-system and rural communities that you request through an online form.
(907) 562-2999
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Friends of Pets Spay/Neuter Assistance Coupons
Statewide (the page also says Municipality of Anchorage in one place) · Mail-in coupons worth $200 for a dog, $150 for a cat or $150 for a rabbit toward spay/neuter at any Alaska vet clinic, for Alaska residents (one section says Anchorage residents); Friends of Pets also sometimes has donated pet food, so call and leave a message, and it publishes a Pet Owners Financial Assistance Guide.
(907) 562-2535
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Juneau Animal Rescue - Income-Qualified Spay/Neuter and Weekly Vaccine Clinic
Juneau (City and Borough of Juneau) · Reduced-price spay/neuter for income-qualified pet owners (2026 limits from $36,907 a year for 1 person; cat neuter $90 to large-dog spay $380+, done by Summit Veterinary Services), applied for in person with income proof; JAR also runs a weekly Tuesday vaccine and microchip clinic ($40 deposit, applied to services).
(907) 789-0260
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Peninsula Spay/Neuter Fund
Kenai / Soldotna / Kenai Peninsula · Volunteer nonprofit that pays part of the cost of a dog or cat spay/neuter for Kenai Peninsula households with proof of public assistance (Medicaid, Denali KidCare, SSDI, housing aid and more) or limited income (under $55,000 for 1-2 people, up to $85,000 for 7); since Dec 2025 assistance is used only at Kenai Veterinary Hospital.
(907) 690-2723
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Pet food
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Anchorage Animal Care & Control Pet Food Bank
Anchorage · A free, self-serve pet food bank inside the front door of the city shelter with pet food, kitty litter and supplies; no eligibility rules are posted.
(907) 343-8118
Official page
End of life
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Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control - Free Euthanasia, Cremation, Low-Cost Rabies Shots and Free Microchips
Fairbanks North Star Borough · 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.
(907) 459-1497
Official page
Find a vet
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Alaska State Veterinary Medical Association - Find a Veterinarian
Statewide · The state veterinary association's public list of member clinics with addresses and phone numbers, grouped by town (Anchorage, Eagle River, Fairbanks, North Pole, Palmer, Wasilla, Kenai, Soldotna, Homer, Seward, Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, Valdez, Utqiagvik and others).
(907) 205-4272
Official page
Programs marked Waitlist or Paused said so on their own websites when we checked. For options that work anywhere in the U.S., see Find Veterinary Care and Paying for Care.
Know of a program in Alaska we should add, or see something out of date? Suggest or correct a listing.