Charitable care for service animals

Supporting those who provide charitable veterinary care for service animals of  military veterans

Supporting veterans and their service or companion animals is critical. These men and women have invested in our country, and we can say thank you by helping with veterinary care when finances are a challenge.

If you are an AVMA member caring for an animal owned by a veteran, click the button below to learn more and apply for funding.

For AVMA members

Rex recovers with a little help from the veterinary community

Meet Rex, a faithful service dog for his retired military veteran owner. Rex was experiencing paraplegia in his back legs and was having difficulty walking. Find out how Rex got the treatment he needed with a little help from AVMF friends like you.

Charitable veterinary medical care for military heroes

After returning home from a tour in Iraq, a U.S. military hero required a service dog to help support the treatment of PTSD. Sir Jaxon, a white Boxer mix was ready to serve. When Sir Jaxon began suffering from extreme neck pain, his owner knew he would require veterinary medical care. His treatment plan included pain medication and steroid injections, an expensive but necessary option. Find out how Sir Jaxon got the help he needed, and his owner got help with expenses

Together we will make a difference

We can support veterans and their animals with your help. Please donate today to our Greatest Need fund, indicating “Veterans” in the “Special Event/Cause” box.

We can support veterans and their animals with your help. Please donate today to our Greatest Need fund, indicating “Veterans” in the “Special Event/Cause” box.