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Vet Wellness Assistance Application

Please complete this application AND attach proof of income for all adults in your household. If you do not have any of these documents, contact HFW at 260-744-0454 for clarification. Applicants must be residents of Allen County to be eligible for financial assistance.

Approval of Assistance Applications can take up to 10 business days. One approved application per household per year.

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Acceptable Forms of Proof of Income

To complete the review of an application for financial assistance, clients must provide proof of income for all adults residing in their household. Examples of acceptable documentation include:

For Employed Individuals:

  • Recent pay stubs
  • A signed letter on company letterhead detailing their rate of pay and average hours

For Self-Employed Individuals:

  •  The most recent federal tax return (e.g. Schedule C)
  • Completed FSSA Report of Self-Employment Income forms or business logs

For Unemployed Individuals:

  •  A statement or printout showing your weekly benefit amount from Indiana Unemployment (DWD)

For Other / Fixed Income:

  •  Official award letters for Social Security (SSA), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), VA benefits, or child support documentation

Vet Wellness & Spay/Neuter Financial Assistance

Name(Required)
What do you need assistance with?(Required)

Include For All Pets:

  • Name
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Cat or Dog
  • Spayed/Neutered?
  • Breed
Do you have a current Veterinarian?(Required)

Indicate per week, per month, or per year

Release and Certification of Information:

For value received, I/we, the owner(s) of the above-designated cats and/or or dogs, do hereby fully and completely release and discharge Humane Fort Wayne and all persons, agents, employees, directors, and officers thereof and/or on its behalf liable from and against any and all actions, causes of action, claims, demands, assertions, contentions, suits, damages, expenses and/or losses of any kind and description which in any manner pertain to, concern, involve or relate to the care and medical treatment of my/our pet(s), including injury or death, and I/we agree to indemnify and hold harmless all entities and persons being released hereunder from and against any and all actions, causes of actions, claims, demands, assertions, contentions, suits, damages, expenses, and losses resulting from the foregoing activities. By my signature below I certify that I understand that HFW's assistance program is for limited income pet owners only, and the information provided is accurate and complete, and that this information is subject to verification prior to approval.

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    ie: Disability statement, SSI statement, unemployment statement, or tax return

    To check on the status of your financial assistance application, please email [email protected].

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