HUMAN AND VETERINARY HEALTH CARE, FOOD BANKS AND HOMELESS SHELTERS

Assistance with affordable veterinary care 

• ​Westside Animals for Adoption/Stanislaus Pet Resource Center -- Limited financial assistance and information to access veterinary care in Stanislaus County. Complete the questionnaire.
• Pupz N Palz Rescue, Destiny's Hope Animal Rescue -- Limited financial assistance for veterinary care.
• Westside Animals for Adoption -- Free Microchip, collar and ID tags while supplies last, located at Best Friends Pet Resort & Canine Academy, 209.892.3114, Patterson
• Stanislaus Animal Services Agency -- Large breed spay-neuter vouchers, vaccination clinics, microchips and licensing, community cat TNR programs (Not for residents of Newman, Turlock and Oakdale)
• Cat Network of Stanislaus -- Community cat TNR program plus low cost spay/neuter; traps available.
• Bow Wow Buddies Foundation -- Grants for necessary medical treatments for pets.
• Waggle --  A pet dedicated crowdfunding platform that partners directly with veterinary providers.

Human health services with pet friendly resources

• Behavioral Health and Recovery Services -- Support, assistance and information. Call  209.558.4600
• Haven Women Center -- Stanislaus County, 24-hour hot line 209.577.5980. Serves survivors of domestic and gender violence, trafficking. Accepts pets.
• HOST House-- Homeless shelter for men, 405 S. 4th St, Patterson
• NAOMI'S House -- Homeless shelter for women, 417 S. 4th St., Patterson; accepts pets.
• Westside Food Pantry -- Distributes human and pet food in Patterson.

 Seniors with pets

• PetMD article. Links and information about getting help for senior pet owners.
• Meals on Wheels. Provides pet food for pets owned by seniors in the Meals on Wheels program
• Stanislaus County Area Agency on Aging -- Meals on Wheels, pet food bank.