Community Support

Pet Care Resources

A curated list of low-cost veterinary services, spay and neuter programs, TNR assistance, and pet food support options for families and community cats.

Low-Cost Spay & Neuter & Veterinary Services

Anderson Feline Population Reduction Center

Location: LaPorte, IN

Cause 4Paws Gary

Location: Lake County, IN

Fried’s Cat Shelter

Service: TNR assistance for community cats
Area: Northwest Indiana

Humane Indiana – Pet Wellness Clinic

Location: Munster, IN
Services: Affordable exams, vaccines, and basic care

Independent Cat Society

Service: TNR assistance
Area: Northwest Indiana

Pet Friendly Services – SNAP Program

Area: Indiana statewide

Public Vet

Service: Mobile veterinary care
Website: pub.vet

SNIP Spay & Neuter Clinic

Location: Portage, IN

Pet Food Assistance

Gary Pet Food Pantry

Provided by: Cause 4Paws
Location: Gary, IN
Support: Free pet food and litter, monthly distribution

Humane Indiana – Pet Food Pantry

Area: Northwest Indiana
Support: Temporary pet food assistance for families in need

Local Animal Shelters

You may also wish to check with your local animal shelter, as they occasionally offer pet food assistance.

Important Notes

  • Services, pricing, and eligibility may change.
  • Many programs require proof of income or residency.
  • Availability for low-cost services may be limited.

Resources listed here are offered by independent organizations and availability may change based on funding, staffing, or appointment capacity. We encourage pet owners to contact providers directly for the most current information and eligibility requirements.