pets for patriots
Furry Friends partner with Pets for Patriots in giving service members and veterans the unconditional love of shelter pets who need forever homes.
We are proud to offer these Member Patriot Specials from our organization:
- $20 office exam at our Furry Friends Veterinary Clinic (a savings of $30)
- 50% off the adoption fee* for a qualified dog or cat
- 20% off all purchases at our Furry Friends Thrift Boutique
*The adoption fee includes:
- Spayed/neutered
- Micro-chipped
- Current with vaccinations
- Starter amount of pet food
- One month of flea/tick/heartworm preventative
- Furry Friends as a committed, ongoing resource for you and your pet!
There are additional program benefits that come directly from Pet for Patriots. To learn more, please click HERE.
Program-Eligible Pets
A program-eligible pet must met only ONE of the following criteria:
- Adult Dog or Cat: two years of age or older, OR
- Dog or cat or any age, and who is ONE of the following:
- Special needs dog or cat: animal that has a birth defect, disability, or chronic medical condition. Not sure if a pet qualifies? Ask us: partner@petsforpatriots.org
- Dog or cat homeless for 6 months or more (must provide documentation)
- Large Dog: 40+ pounds at the time of adoption
Great news! As of July 2017, Pets for Patriots members can adopt up to two program-eligible pets (dogs or cats) per person/per household. The animals may be adopted either simultaneously or over time.
- Veteran applies to Pets for Patriots online or by phone, provides requested/required proof of service
- Once approved, veteran visits local shelter/rescue partner to adopt an eligible dog or cat
- Shelter/Rescue sends Pets for Patriots final/signed adoption contract, adoption photo of veteran and pet
- Pets for Patriots provides benefits and post-adoption follow up
- Veteran visits our local veterinary partner for affordable, quality care